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About Dhanian Village

Dhanian is a small village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 123 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanian village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 89.9 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 123
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhanian compares

By the 2011 count Dhanian is the 149th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 89.9 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Dhanian

The census records public bus service for Dhanian as Available within 10+ 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Darra, Dasisarisha, Dehattachak and Desenda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanian

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanian village had a population of 257. That makes it the 149th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Dhanian village has 123 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanian has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Dhanian is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanian covers 89.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanian falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhanian notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanian.

Dhanian is in Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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