Dhanpuri - Kushalgarh, Banswara

Dhanpuri is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Ukala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanpuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpuri is 099789. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhanpuri

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpuri village had a total population of 584 people, including 291 males and 293 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.48%, with male literacy at 68.14% and female literacy at 48.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 581.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhanpuri

Dhanpuri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanpuri

Public transport in the Dhanpuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Dhanpuri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Dhanpuri is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanpuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpuri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanpuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpuri village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanpuri