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About Dhamli Village

Dhamli is a small village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 46 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174001
Area (hectares) 33.46 hectares
Population 87
Male Population 46
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamli compares

By the 2011 count Dhamli is the 192nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 33.46 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dhamli

Dhamli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhamli from other places

Dhamli lies about 9.4 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Chakarbhata, about 2.2 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 Dhamli
Nearest railway station Chakarbhata 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhanduta 9.4 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 9.4 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 9.4 km

Villages closest to Dhamli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhanduta 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 Dhamli

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamli village had a population of 87. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Dhamli village has 46 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamli has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dhamli is 174001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamli covers 33.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamli falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamli is Chakarbhata, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhamli.

Dhamli is about 9.4 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamli is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district. Chakarbhata is about 2.2 km away. Jhanduta is about 9.4 km away. Bilaspur is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhani (under 2 km), Bharoli Kalan (3.9 km) and Jangal Bharoli Kalan (3.9 km).

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

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