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About Dhamna Village

Dhamna is a mid sized village in Bhander tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 602 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.4 hectares hectares.

Dhamna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Bhander
Area (hectares) 707.4 hectares
Population 1,159
Male Population 602
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamna compares

By the 2011 count Dhamna is the 33rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 707.4 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Dhamna

Dhamna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhamna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhamna from other places

Dhamna lies about 23 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Garhmau, about 6.9 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 Dhamna
Nearest railway station Garhmau 6.9 km
Nearest town Jhānsi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhander 22 km
District headquarters Datia 23 km

Villages closest to Dhamna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamna village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Dhamna village has 602 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamna has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

Dhamna covers 707.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamna falls under Bhander tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamna is Garhmau, about 6.9 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 km distance for Dhamna.

Dhamna is about 23 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamna is in Bhander tehsil of Datia district. Garhmau is about 6.9 km away. Jhānsi is about 14 km away. Bhander is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarsai (3.7 km), Atari Kheda (5.0 km) and Kyolari (5.0 km).

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

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