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About Dhanpuri Mal Village

Dhanpuri Mal is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 672 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.88 hectares hectares.

Dhanpuri Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanpuri Mal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 426.88 hectares
Population 1,348
Male Population 672
Female Population 676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhanpuri Mal compares

By the 2011 count Dhanpuri Mal is the 22nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 426.88 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Dhanpuri Mal

Dhanpuri Mal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhanpuri Mal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanpuri Mal from other places

Dhanpuri Mal lies about 21 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Chiraidongri, about 4.7 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 Dhanpuri Mal
Nearest railway station Chiraidongri 4.7 km
District headquarters Mandla 21 km
Nearest town Mandlā 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 23 km

Villages closest to Dhanpuri Mal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nainpur 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 Dhanpuri Mal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanpuri Mal village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Dhanpuri Mal village has 672 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanpuri Mal has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

Dhanpuri Mal covers 426.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanpuri Mal falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanpuri Mal is Chiraidongri, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanpuri Mal.

Dhanpuri Mal is about 21 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanpuri Mal is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Chiraidongri is about 4.7 km away. Mandla is about 21 km away. Mandlā is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanpuri Ryt (under 2 km), Indri Mal (1.9 km) and Bhogadwar (2.7 km).

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

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