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About Dhusarpur Village

Dhusarpur is a small village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 4 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.77 hectares hectares.

Dhusarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhusarpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 92.77 hectares
Population 7
Male Population 4
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhusarpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhusarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 92.77 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dhusarpur

Dhusarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhusarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhusarpur from other places

Dhusarpur lies about 15 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about 8.7 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 Dhusarpur
Nearest railway station Hardua 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 13 km
District headquarters Katni 15 km
Nearest town Murwāra 15 km

Villages closest to Dhusarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhusarpur village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Dhusarpur village has 4 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhusarpur has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Dhusarpur covers 92.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhusarpur falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhusarpur is Hardua, about 8.7 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 village for Dhusarpur.

Dhusarpur is about 15 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhusarpur is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Hardua is about 8.7 km away. Rithi is about 13 km away. Katni is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nitarra (under 2 km), Pondi (1.7 km) and Thanoura (1.9 km).

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

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