Dhanaura (or Mandi Dhanaura) is a city and a municipal board (nagar palika parishad) in Amroha district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Dhanaura is also known by its former name Mandi Dhanaura.

Dhanaura (धनौरा) is located at 28°58′N 78°15′E / 28.97°N 78.25°E / 28.97; 78.25, 17 km from Gajraula. It has an average elevation of 212 metres (695 feet).

Dhanaura has a majority of 76 Muslim voters, followed by Jats and Jatavs (45,000 each), 7,000 Prajapati, 7,000 Chauhan, 8,000 SC and about 22,000 Saini voters.