About Dhilwani Village

Dhilwani is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,739, made up of 844 males and 895 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.17 hectares hectares.

Dhilwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhilwani village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	665.17 hectares
Population	1,739
Male Population	844
Female Population	895
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Dhilwani compares

By the 2011 count Dhilwani is the 55th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 665.17 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Dhilwani

Dhilwani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhilwani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhilwani from other places

Dhilwani lies about 62 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Dekakund, about 11 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 Dhilwani
Nearest railway station	Dekakund	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	22 km
District headquarters	Dhar	62 km

Villages closest to Dhilwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhilwani village had a population of 1,739. That makes it the 55th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Dhilwani village has 844 males and 895 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhilwani has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Dhilwani covers 665.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhilwani falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhilwani is Dekakund, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhilwani.

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

Dhilwani is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Dekakund is about 11 km away. Kukshi is about 22 km away. Dhar is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.