About Dhar Village

Dhar is a large village in Bhainsdehi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,036, made up of 1,043 males and 993 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1546.89 hectares hectares.

Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Betul
Tehsil	Bhainsdehi
Area (hectares)	1546.89 hectares
Population	2,036
Male Population	1,043
Female Population	993
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Dhar is the 22nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 1546.89 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dhar

Dhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhar from other places

Dhar lies about 60 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 22 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 Dhar
Tehsil headquarters	Bhainsdehi	21 km
Nearest railway station	Achalpur	22 km
District headquarters	Betul	60 km

Villages closest to Dhar

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

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Common questions about Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar village had a population of 2,036. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Dhar village has 1,043 males and 993 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar has about 952 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 979.

Dhar covers 1546.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar falls under Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar is Achalpur, about 22 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 village for Dhar.

Dhar is about 60 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar is in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district. Bhainsdehi is about 21 km away. Achalpur is about 22 km away. Betul is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.