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About Dakhanipura Village

Dakhanipura is a mid sized village in Kasrawad tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 298 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.92 hectares hectares.

Dakhanipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakhanipura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Kasrawad
Area (hectares) 227.92 hectares
Population 577
Male Population 298
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakhanipura compares

By the 2011 count Dakhanipura is the 120th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents. Its 227.92 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 963.

Getting to Dakhanipura

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

Dakhanipura lies about 19 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, 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 Dakhanipura
District headquarters Khargone 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasrawad 24 km
Nearest railway station Sanawad 43 km

Villages closest to Dakhanipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakhanipura village had a population of 577. That makes it the 120th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents.

Dakhanipura village has 298 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakhanipura has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Dakhanipura covers 227.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakhanipura falls under Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dakhanipura is Sanawad, 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 village for Dakhanipura.

Dakhanipura is about 19 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakhanipura is in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district. Khargone is about 19 km away. Kasrawad is about 24 km away. Sanawad is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khemapura (under 2 km), Bilkhed (under 2 km) and Satanpura (2.3 km).

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

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