About Dhigpura Village

Dhigpura is a mid sized village in Maharajpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 890 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.24 hectares hectares.

Dhigpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhigpura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Maharajpur
Area (hectares)	532.24 hectares
Population	1,682
Male Population	890
Female Population	792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhigpura compares

By the 2011 count Dhigpura is the 15th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 532.24 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Dhigpura

Dhigpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhigpura as Available within 5 - 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 Dhigpura from other places

Dhigpura lies about 24 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, 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 Dhigpura
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajpur	5.5 km
Nearest town	Mahārājpur	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Singhpur Dumra	13 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	24 km

Villages closest to Dhigpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhigpura village had a population of 1,682. That makes it the 15th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Dhigpura village has 890 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhigpura has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Dhigpura covers 532.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhigpura falls under Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhigpura is Singhpur Dumra, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhigpura.

Dhigpura is about 24 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhigpura is in Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Maharajpur is about 5.5 km away. Mahārājpur is about 5.5 km away. Singhpur Dumra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.