# Dhanauha, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh 

# Dhanauha

Dhanauha is a town in [Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,212 people** in 907 households. Literacy was 76.2%.

- 6,212people (2011)
- 907households
- 76.2%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Population of Dhanauha

■ Dhanauha · ■ Jaunpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**911

Working population ****29.4%**

**27.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhanauha

Of every 100 households in Dhanauha in 2011, 74 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dhanauha · ■ Jaunpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**26%

Tap water ****25%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**45%

Use banking services ****63%**

**72%

Television ****60%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Dhanauha work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 786 (43%) · **■** Household industry 370 (20%) · **■** Farming 509 (28%) · **■** Marginal 164 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Dhanauha changed?

From 6,219 in 2001 to 6,212 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Dhanauha in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall980 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 47 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)250 km by road
- Jaunpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Mariahu (city of 1 lakh+)15 km by road
- Jaunpur (city of 5 lakh+)35 km by road
- Mariahu (railway station)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Dhanauha

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets150
- Electricity — homes250
- Electricity — industry6

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 5 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other towns in Jaunpur

- Jafarabad · 10,792 people
- Gaura · 5,618 people
- Kerakat · 13,525 people
- Mahimapur · 5,280 people
- Khetasarai · 19,438 people
- Banjarepur · 5,108 people
- Mogra Badshahpur · 20,004 people
- Sadatmasaura · 4,800 people
- Mariahu · 22,778 people
- Machhlishahr · 26,107 people
- Shahganj · 26,556 people
- Jaunpur · 180,362 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanauha?6,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanauha in?Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Dhanauha in 2001?6,219