About Dhalmu Village

Dhalmu is a large village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,120, made up of 1,094 males and 1,026 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares.

Dhalmu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalmu village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandsaur
Tehsil	Garoth
Area (hectares)	468 hectares
Population	2,120
Male Population	1,094
Female Population	1,026
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhalmu compares

By the 2011 count Dhalmu is the 16th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 961.

Getting to Dhalmu

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

Dhalmu lies about 51 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 20 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 Dhalmu
Tehsil headquarters	Garoth	16 km
Nearest railway station	Garot	20 km
Nearest town	Shāmgarh	21 km
District headquarters	Mandsaur	51 km

Villages closest to Dhalmu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalmu village had a population of 2,120. That makes it the 16th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Dhalmu village has 1,094 males and 1,026 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalmu has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Dhalmu covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhalmu falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhalmu is Garot, about 20 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 Dhalmu.

Dhalmu is about 51 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhalmu is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 16 km away. Garot is about 20 km away. Shāmgarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.