About Dahonda Village

Dahonda is a large village in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,037, made up of 975 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 770.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahonda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Burhanpur
Tehsil	Khaknar
Pincode	450332
Area (hectares)	770.24 hectares
Population	2,037
Male Population	975
Female Population	1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,089
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dahonda compares

By the 2011 count Dahonda is the 24th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 770.24 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dahonda

Dahonda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahonda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dahonda from other places

Dahonda lies about 59 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Amalakhurd, about 9.9 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 Dahonda
Nearest railway station	Amalakhurd	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khaknar	26 km
Nearest town	Nepānagar	37 km
District headquarters	Burhanpur	59 km

Villages closest to Dahonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahonda village had a population of 2,037. That makes it the 24th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Dahonda village has 975 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahonda has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dahonda is 450332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahonda covers 770.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahonda falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dahonda is Amalakhurd, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dahonda.

Dahonda is about 59 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahonda is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Amalakhurd is about 9.9 km away. Khaknar is about 26 km away. Nepānagar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.