About Dhakochi Village

Dhakochi is a large village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,304, made up of 1,197 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 926.55 hectares hectares.

Dhakochi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakochi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	926.55 hectares
Population	2,304
Male Population	1,197
Female Population	1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhakochi compares

By the 2011 count Dhakochi is the 19th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 926.55 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dhakochi

Dhakochi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhakochi as Available within 5 - 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 Dhakochi from other places

Dhakochi lies about 46 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Chhanera, about 22 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 Dhakochi
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chhanera	22 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	22 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	46 km

Villages closest to Dhakochi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakochi village had a population of 2,304. That makes it the 19th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Dhakochi village has 1,197 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakochi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Dhakochi covers 926.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakochi falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakochi is Chhanera, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhakochi.

Dhakochi is about 46 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakochi is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 5.7 km away. Chhanera is about 22 km away. Chhanerā is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.