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About Dhanwa Village

Dhanwa is a small village in Jhiranya tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 82 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.54 hectares hectares.

Dhanwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Jhiranya
Area (hectares) 167.54 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 82
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Dhanwa compares

By the 2011 count Dhanwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 167.54 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dhanwa

Dhanwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanwa 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. The nearest villages by name are Chopali, Damkheda, Dehariya and Devit Buzurg. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanwa village had a population of 156. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Dhanwa village has 82 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanwa has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Dhanwa covers 167.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanwa falls under Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Dhanwa notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhanwa.

Dhanwa is in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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