About Dhanpur Village

Dhanpur is a mid sized village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 215 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,349 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Chiniyalisaur
Pincode	249134
Area (hectares)	25.22 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	215
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,349
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanpur is the 34th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 25.22 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Dhanpur

Dhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanpur 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 Dhanpur from other places

Dhanpur lies about 5.1 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 60 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 Dhanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Chiniyalisaur	5.1 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	5.1 km
Nearest town	Tehri	34 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	60 km

Villages closest to Dhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanpur village had a population of 505. That makes it the 34th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Dhanpur village has 215 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanpur has about 1349 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Dhanpur is 249134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanpur covers 25.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhanpur falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanpur is Dehradun, about 60 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 Dhanpur.

Dhanpur is about 5.1 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanpur is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 5.1 km away. Uttarkashi is about 5.1 km away. Tehri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.