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About Dharul Village

Dharul is a mid sized village in Athner tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 258 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.17 hectares hectares.

Dharul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharul village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Athner
Area (hectares) 199.17 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 258
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharul compares

By the 2011 count Dharul is the 74th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 968 residents. Its 199.17 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dharul

Dharul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharul as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dharul from other places

Dharul lies about 57 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Pala, about 8.9 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 Dharul
Nearest railway station Pala 8.9 km
Nearest town Morsi 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Athner 26 km
District headquarters Betul 57 km

Villages closest to Dharul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharul village had a population of 515. That makes it the 74th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 968 residents.

Dharul village has 258 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharul has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Dharul covers 199.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharul falls under Athner tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharul is Pala, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharul.

Dharul is about 57 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharul is in Athner tehsil of Betul district. Pala is about 8.9 km away. Morsi is about 9.7 km away. Athner is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pat (3.7 km), Mani (5.7 km) and Ambada (7.0 km).

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

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