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About Dhamni Village

Dhamni is a small village in Khuldabad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 99 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434 hectares hectares.

Dhamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Khuldabad
Area (hectares) 434 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 99
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamni compares

By the 2011 count Dhamni is the 71st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 434 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dhamni

Dhamni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhamni as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamni from other places

Dhamni lies about 20 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 8.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhamni
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 8.1 km
Nearest town Rafiganj 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khuldabad 20 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 20 km

Villages closest to Dhamni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khuldabad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhamni

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamni village had a population of 199. That makes it the 71st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Dhamni village has 99 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamni has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Dhamni covers 434 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamni falls under Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhamni is Dev Road Halt, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhamni.

Dhamni is about 20 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamni is in Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 8.1 km away. Rafiganj is about 9.9 km away. Khuldabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandheshwar (5.5 km), Khandi Pimpalgaon (11 km) and Mamnapur (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhamni today is likely to be higher.

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