About Dhangawan Village

Dhangawan is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 401 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 514.09 hectares hectares.

Dhangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Badwara
Area (hectares)	514.09 hectares
Population	797
Male Population	401
Female Population	396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangawan compares

By the 2011 count Dhangawan is the 52nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 514.09 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dhangawan

Dhangawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhangawan as Available within 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 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 28 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rupaund, about 11 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
Nearest railway station	Rupaund	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badwara	28 km
District headquarters	Katni	28 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	28 km

Villages closest to Dhangawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badwara 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 797. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Dhangawan village has 401 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangawan has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Dhangawan covers 514.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangawan falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangawan is Rupaund, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhangawan.

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

Dhangawan is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Rupaund is about 11 km away. Badwara is about 28 km away. Katni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.