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About Dundi Village

Dundi is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 299 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares.

Dundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dundi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 188 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 299
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
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 Dundi compares

By the 2011 count Dundi is the 100th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dundi

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

Dundi lies about 14 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Niwar, about 7.9 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 Dundi
Nearest railway station Niwar 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 14 km
District headquarters Katni 14 km
Nearest town Murwāra 14 km

Villages closest to Dundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dundi village had a population of 560. That makes it the 100th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Dundi village has 299 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dundi has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Dundi covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dundi falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dundi is Niwar, about 7.9 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 Dundi.

Dundi is about 14 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dundi is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Niwar is about 7.9 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 14 km away. Katni is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karhi (3.7 km), Pipariya (4.4 km) and Pipariya Basor Mhola (4.4 km).

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

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