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About Dharnipur Village

Dharnipur is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 301 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.31 hectares hectares.

Dharnipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharnipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 54.31 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 301
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharnipur compares

By the 2011 count Dharnipur is the 333rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 54.31 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dharnipur

Dharnipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharnipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharnipur from other places

Dharnipur lies about 3.8 km from Robertsganj, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dharnipur
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 3.8 km

Villages closest to Dharnipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Robertsganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dharnipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharnipur village had a population of 592. That makes it the 333rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Dharnipur village has 301 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharnipur has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Dharnipur covers 54.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharnipur falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharnipur is Sonbhadra, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharnipur.

Dharnipur is about 3.8 km from Robertsganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharnipur is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 3.4 km away. Robertsganj is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipari (under 2 km), Bithgon Nishoh (under 2 km) and Garawa (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharnipur today is likely to be higher.

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