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About Dholana Khurd Village

Dholana Khurd is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 285 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.05 hectares hectares.

Dholana Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholana Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 416.05 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 285
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholana Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dholana Khurd is the 114th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 416.05 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Dholana Khurd

Dholana Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dholana Khurd 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dholana Khurd from other places

Dholana Khurd lies about 52 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 6.2 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 Dholana Khurd
Nearest railway station Barnagar 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 9.4 km
District headquarters Dhar 52 km

Villages closest to Dholana Khurd

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 Dholana Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholana Khurd village had a population of 560. That makes it the 114th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Dholana Khurd village has 285 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholana Khurd has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Dholana Khurd covers 416.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dholana Khurd falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dholana Khurd is Barnagar, about 6.2 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 village for Dholana Khurd.

Dholana Khurd is about 52 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholana Khurd is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Barnagar is about 6.2 km away. Badnawar is about 9.4 km away. Dhar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholana (under 2 km), Palibaroda (2.1 km) and Bamansuta (3.5 km).

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

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