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About Dhay Village

Dhay is a small village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 52 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554 hectares hectares.

Dhay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhay village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 554 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 52
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhay compares

By the 2011 count Dhay is the 132nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 554 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dhay

Dhay is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhay as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Datya, Daurana, Dawatpura and Dehri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhay

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhay village had a population of 92. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Dhay village has 52 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhay has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Dhay covers 554 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Dhay notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dhay is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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