About Dhonkheda Village

Dhonkheda is a mid sized village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 287 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.31 hectares hectares.

Dhonkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhonkheda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Itarsi
Area (hectares)	519.31 hectares
Population	550
Male Population	287
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhonkheda compares

By the 2011 count Dhonkheda is the 72nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 519.31 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dhonkheda

Dhonkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhonkheda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhonkheda from other places

Dhonkheda lies about 12 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Powerkheda, about 4.4 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 Dhonkheda
Nearest railway station	Powerkheda	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarsi	4.8 km
Nearest town	Itārsi	4.8 km
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	12 km

Villages closest to Dhonkheda

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

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Common questions about Dhonkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhonkheda village had a population of 550. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Dhonkheda village has 287 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhonkheda has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Dhonkheda covers 519.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhonkheda falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhonkheda is Powerkheda, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Dhonkheda.

Dhonkheda is about 12 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhonkheda is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Powerkheda is about 4.4 km away. Itarsi is about 4.8 km away. Itārsi is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.