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About Dharawasi Village

Dharawasi is a mid sized village in Lalbarra tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,322, made up of 667 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.08 hectares hectares.

Dharawasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharawasi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lalbarra
Area (hectares) 406.08 hectares
Population 1,322
Male Population 667
Female Population 655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharawasi compares

By the 2011 count Dharawasi is the 51st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 406.08 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dharawasi

Dharawasi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharawasi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dharawasi from other places

Dharawasi lies about 28 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Magardharra Ph, about 13 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 Dharawasi
Nearest railway station Magardharra Ph 13 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalbarra 28 km
District headquarters Balaghat 28 km

Villages closest to Dharawasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharawasi village had a population of 1,322. That makes it the 51st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Dharawasi village has 667 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharawasi has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Dharawasi covers 406.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharawasi falls under Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharawasi is Magardharra Ph, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Dharawasi.

Dharawasi is about 28 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharawasi is in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district. Magardharra Ph is about 13 km away. Wārāseonī is about 26 km away. Lalbarra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mosmi (under 2 km), Chawarpani (1.9 km) and Pondi (2.2 km).

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

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