About Dhangawan Village

Dhangawan is a mid sized village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 261 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.11 hectares hectares.

Dhangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Majholi
Area (hectares)	234.11 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	261
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangawan compares

By the 2011 count Dhangawan is the 97th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 234.11 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhangawan

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

Dhangawan lies about 42 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 15 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 Dhangawan
Tehsil headquarters	Majholi	7.8 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	14 km
Nearest railway station	Sihora Road	15 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	42 km

Villages closest to Dhangawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangawan village had a population of 502. That makes it the 97th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Dhangawan village has 261 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangawan has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Dhangawan covers 234.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangawan falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangawan is Sihora Road, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Dhangawan.

Dhangawan is about 42 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangawan is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Majholi is about 7.8 km away. Sihorā is about 14 km away. Sihora Road is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.