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About Haldi Village

Haldi is a large village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,458, made up of 1,174 males and 1,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1079.91 hectares hectares.

Haldi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haldi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 1079.91 hectares
Population 2,458
Male Population 1,174
Female Population 1,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Haldi compares

By the 2011 count Haldi is the 23rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 1079.91 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Haldi

Haldi 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 Haldi as Available within 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 Haldi from other places

Haldi lies about 77 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 20 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 Haldi
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 12 km
Nearest railway station Jobat 20 km
District headquarters Dhar 77 km

Villages closest to Haldi

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.

Common questions about Haldi

As per the Census of India 2011, Haldi village had a population of 2,458. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Haldi village has 1,174 males and 1,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haldi has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Haldi covers 1079.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Haldi is Jobat, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Haldi.

Haldi is about 77 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haldi is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 12 km away. Jobat is about 20 km away. Dhar is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholya (2.5 km), Bhimpura (3.4 km) and Kadmal (4.0 km).

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

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