About Dhanguan Village

Dhanguan is a large village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,755, made up of 1,520 males and 1,235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1415.86 hectares hectares.

Dhanguan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanguan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Bada Malhera
Area (hectares)	1415.86 hectares
Population	2,755
Male Population	1,520
Female Population	1,235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	812
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanguan compares

By the 2011 count Dhanguan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 1415.86 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Dhanguan

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

Dhanguan lies about 62 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 40 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 Dhanguan
Tehsil headquarters	Bada Malhera	14 km
Nearest town	Bijāwar	32 km
Nearest railway station	Tila	40 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	62 km

Villages closest to Dhanguan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Dhanguan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanguan village had a population of 2,755. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Dhanguan village has 1,520 males and 1,235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanguan has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 878.

Dhanguan covers 1415.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanguan falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanguan is Tila, about 40 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 10+ km distance for Dhanguan.

Dhanguan is about 62 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanguan is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 14 km away. Bijāwar is about 32 km away. Tila is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.