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About Dhawadiya Village

Dhawadiya is a small village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 118 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.23 hectares hectares.

Dhawadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawadiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Mhow
Area (hectares) 27.23 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 118
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhawadiya compares

By the 2011 count Dhawadiya is the 138th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 27.23 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dhawadiya

Dhawadiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawadiya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawadiya from other places

Dhawadiya lies about 28 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Kalakund, about 1.5 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 Dhawadiya
Nearest railway station Kalakund 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mhow 15 km
District headquarters Indore 28 km

Villages closest to Dhawadiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawadiya village had a population of 250. That makes it the 138th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Dhawadiya village has 118 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawadiya has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Dhawadiya covers 27.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhawadiya falls under Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhawadiya is Kalakund, about 1.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhawadiya.

Dhawadiya is about 28 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawadiya is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. Kalakund is about 1.5 km away. Mhow is about 15 km away. Indore is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanbardi (under 2 km), Barkheda (under 2 km) and Gunjara (2.6 km).

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

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