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About Dhanapur Village

Dhanapur is a small village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 150 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Pincode 227408
Area (hectares) 68.03 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 150
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanapur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanapur is the 263rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 68.03 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dhanapur

Dhanapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhanapur from other places

Dhanapur lies about 24 km from Sultanpur. 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 Dhanapur
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 8.9 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 24 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 24 km

Villages closest to Dhanapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amethi 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 Dhanapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanapur village had a population of 293. That makes it the 263rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Dhanapur village has 150 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanapur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dhanapur is 227408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanapur covers 68.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanapur falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Dhanapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanapur.

Dhanapur is about 24 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanapur is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Amethi is about 8.9 km away. Sultanpur is about 24 km away. Sultānpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangwaria (under 2 km), Narsingh Bhanpur (under 2 km) and Rajapur Kalyan (under 2 km).

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

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