Dhensa

Dhensa is a village located in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rudhauli (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Dhensa village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dhensa unique in its vibrant Rudhauli-Basti region. You’ll see Dhensa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhensa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhensa is 181607. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.59 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Dhensa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Dhensa

According to the 2011 Census, Dhensa has a total population of about 1,394, with approximately 685 males and 709 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.86%, with male literacy at about 59.42% and female literacy near 40.62%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhensa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,394 685 709
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 251 123 128
Scheduled Castes (SC) 273 136 137
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 695 407 288
Illiterate Population 699 278 421

Connectivity of Dhensa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhensa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhensa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhensa

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhensa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhensa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhensa

Where is Dhensa located?
Dhensa village is situated in Rudhauli Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhensa?
Dhensa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhensa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhensa is 1,394, with 685 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Dhensa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhensa village has a total of 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhensa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhensa is 49.86%. The male literacy rate is 59.42%, while the female literacy rate is 40.62%.