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About Dattigara Village

Dattigara is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 556 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.87 hectares hectares.

Dattigara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dattigara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 725.87 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 556
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dattigara compares

By the 2011 count Dattigara is the 56th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 725.87 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Dattigara

Dattigara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dattigara as Available within <5 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 Dattigara from other places

Dattigara lies about 23 km from Badnawar, and the nearest railway station is Dhar, about 24 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 Dattigara
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 23 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 23 km
Nearest railway station Dhar 24 km

Villages closest to Dattigara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dattigara village had a population of 1,072. That makes it the 56th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Dattigara village has 556 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dattigara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Dattigara covers 725.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dattigara falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dattigara is Dhar, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dattigara.

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

Dattigara is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 23 km away. Badnāwar is about 23 km away. Dhar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamanda Khurd (1.8 km), Karod Kalan (4.0 km) and Bamanda Kalan (4.0 km).

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

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