Dhansri - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar

Dhansri is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Dhansri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansri is 111397. The village covers a total geographical area of 1347.96 hectares and falls under the 251314 pincode. Jansath is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Dhansri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhansri

According to the 2011 Census, Dhansri village had a total population of 6,688 people, including 3,575 males and 3,113 females, living in 992 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.93%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 58.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhansri

Dhansri 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 Dhansri

Dhansri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mansurpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jansath to Dhansri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Dhansri is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhansri

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

Health Facilities in Dhansri

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

FAQs about Dhansri