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About Dharnawada Village

Dharnawada is a large village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,996, made up of 1,535 males and 1,461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 898 hectares hectares.

Dharnawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharnawada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 898 hectares
Population 2,996
Male Population 1,535
Female Population 1,461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dharnawada compares

By the 2011 count Dharnawada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 898 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dharnawada

Dharnawada 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 Dharnawada 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharnawada from other places

Dharnawada lies about 23 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Dharnoda, about under 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 Dharnawada
Nearest railway station Dharnoda under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghogarh 19 km
Nearest town Rāghogarh 19 km
District headquarters Guna 23 km

Villages closest to Dharnawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharnawada village had a population of 2,996. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Dharnawada village has 1,535 males and 1,461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharnawada has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Dharnawada covers 898 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharnawada falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharnawada is Dharnoda, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharnawada.

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

Dharnawada is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Dharnoda is about under 2 km away. Raghogarh is about 19 km away. Rāghogarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khejra Guruji (2.1 km), Chanda Khedi (2.3 km) and Chandan Khiriya (2.8 km).

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

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