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About Dhuwadkhedi Village

Dhuwadkhedi is a mid sized village in Bhanpura tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,526, made up of 791 males and 735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794 hectares hectares.

Dhuwadkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuwadkhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Bhanpura
Area (hectares) 794 hectares
Population 1,526
Male Population 791
Female Population 735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhuwadkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Dhuwadkhedi is the 25th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 794 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhuwadkhedi

Dhuwadkhedi 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 Dhuwadkhedi 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhuwadkhedi from other places

Dhuwadkhedi lies about 96 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, about under 2 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 Dhuwadkhedi
Nearest railway station Dhuankheri under 2 km
Nearest town Bhawāni Mandi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpura 15 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 96 km

Villages closest to Dhuwadkhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuwadkhedi village had a population of 1,526. That makes it the 25th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Dhuwadkhedi village has 791 males and 735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuwadkhedi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Dhuwadkhedi covers 794 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhuwadkhedi falls under Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhuwadkhedi is Dhuankheri, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhuwadkhedi.

Dhuwadkhedi is about 96 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuwadkhedi is in Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district. Dhuankheri is about under 2 km away. Bhawāni Mandi is about 10 km away. Bhanpura is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sameli (1.6 km), Anki (2.5 km) and Dhaba (2.8 km).

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

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