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About Dhamaniya Village

Dhamaniya is a small village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 232 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.18 hectares hectares.

Dhamaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 334.18 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 232
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhamaniya compares

By the 2011 count Dhamaniya is the 80th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 334.18 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Dhamaniya

Dhamaniya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhamaniya 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamaniya from other places

Dhamaniya lies about 43 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 25 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 Dhamaniya
Nearest town Bareli 16 km
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Babai 29 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 43 km

Villages closest to Dhamaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamaniya village had a population of 464. That makes it the 80th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Dhamaniya village has 232 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamaniya has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Dhamaniya covers 334.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamaniya falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamaniya is Guramkhedi, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dhamaniya.

Dhamaniya is about 43 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamaniya is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bareli is about 16 km away. Guramkhedi is about 25 km away. Babai is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalsargonth (13 km), Bamhori Kalan (13 km) and Satwasa (13 km).

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

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