About Dholgaon Village

Dholgaon is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 409 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3470 hectares hectares.

Dholgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholgaon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	3470 hectares
Population	823
Male Population	409
Female Population	414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dholgaon is the 111th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 3470 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dholgaon

Dholgaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dholgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dholgaon from other places

Dholgaon lies about 74 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Barud, about 43 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 Dholgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	33 km
Nearest railway station	Barud	43 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	44 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	74 km

Villages closest to Dholgaon

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 Dholgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholgaon village had a population of 823. That makes it the 111th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Dholgaon village has 409 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholgaon has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Dholgaon covers 3470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dholgaon is Barud, about 43 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 10+ km distance for Dholgaon.

Dholgaon is about 74 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholgaon is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 33 km away. Barud is about 43 km away. Chhanerā is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.