Dhanauji Khas - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Dhanauji Khas is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Hata and around 25 km from Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauji Khas is 188843. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhanauji Khas is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanauji Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanauji Khas village had a total population of 1,853 people, including 933 males and 920 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.38%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 49.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 287.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,853 | 933 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 625 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 308 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauji Khas
Dhanauji Khas 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanauji Mafi | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Bhathahi Khurd | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Amawa Bazar | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Amadaria | East | 2.14 km |
| Kusumahi | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Moti Pakar | West | 2.53 km |
| Kathgharhi | South | 2.90 km |
| Mandey Rai | East | 2.98 km |
| Sihulia Mathia | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Inder Senwa | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauji Khas
The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Dhanauji Khas is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Dhanauji Khas is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhanauji Khas
Where is Dhanauji Khas located?
Dhanauji Khas village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dhanauji Khas?
The pincode of Dhanauji Khas is 274802.
What is the population of Dhanauji Khas?
Dhanauji Khas had a total population of 1,853, including 933 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauji Khas?
Dhanauji Khas had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauji Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauji Khas was 64.38%. Male literacy was 78.91% and female literacy was 49.68%.