About Dhana Village

Dhana is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 529, made up of 277 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.28 hectares hectares.

Dhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhana village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	379.28 hectares
Population	529
Male Population	277
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhana compares

By the 2011 count Dhana is the 89th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 379.28 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Dhana

Dhana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dhana from other places

Dhana lies about 22 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagratawa, 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 Dhana
Nearest railway station	Bagratawa	18 km
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	22 km
Nearest town	Narmadapuram	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sohagpur	28 km

Villages closest to Dhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhana village had a population of 529. That makes it the 89th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Dhana village has 277 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhana has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Dhana covers 379.28 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.

Dhana falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhana is Bagratawa, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhana.

Dhana is about 22 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhana is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bagratawa is about 18 km away. Hoshangabad is about 22 km away. Narmadapuram is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.