About Dhanauri Village

Dhanauri is a large village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,921, made up of 1,542 males and 1,379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanauri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Hardwar
Tehsil	Roorkee
Pincode	248197
Area (hectares)	479 hectares
Population	2,921
Male Population	1,542
Female Population	1,379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanauri compares

By the 2011 count Dhanauri is the 79th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 479 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Dhanauri

Dhanauri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanauri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanauri from other places

Dhanauri lies about 19 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Dhandera, about 12 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 Dhanauri
Tehsil headquarters	Roorkee	10 km
Nearest railway station	Dhandera	12 km
District headquarters	Hardwar	19 km

Villages closest to Dhanauri

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

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Common questions about Dhanauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanauri village had a population of 2,921. That makes it the 79th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Dhanauri village has 1,542 males and 1,379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanauri has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Dhanauri is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanauri covers 479 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanauri falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanauri is Dhandera, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanauri.

Dhanauri is about 19 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanauri is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Roorkee is about 10 km away. Dhandera is about 12 km away. Hardwar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.