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About Dhamnika Village

Dhamnika is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 506 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 474110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamnika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamnika village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 474110
Area (hectares) 624.23 hectares
Population 939
Male Population 506
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamnika compares

By the 2011 count Dhamnika is the 75th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 624.23 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Dhamnika

Dhamnika is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamnika 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 Dhamnika from other places

Dhamnika lies about 31 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Anant Paith, about 18 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 Dhamnika
Nearest railway station Anant Paith 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 21 km
District headquarters Gwalior 31 km

Villages closest to Dhamnika

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamnika village had a population of 939. That makes it the 75th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Dhamnika village has 506 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamnika has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Dhamnika is 474110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamnika covers 624.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamnika falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamnika is Anant Paith, about 18 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 Dhamnika.

Dhamnika is about 31 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamnika is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Anant Paith is about 18 km away. Dabra is about 21 km away. Gwalior is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunjhar (2.2 km), Lakhnoti (2.6 km) and Bhageh (3.3 km).

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

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