About Piplya Dhakad Village

Piplya Dhakad is a mid sized village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,397, made up of 705 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566 hectares hectares.

Piplya Dhakad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplya Dhakad village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandsaur
Tehsil	Sitamau
Area (hectares)	566 hectares
Population	1,397
Male Population	705
Female Population	692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piplya Dhakad compares

By the 2011 count Piplya Dhakad is the 41st largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 566 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Piplya Dhakad

Piplya Dhakad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piplya Dhakad 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piplya Dhakad from other places

Piplya Dhakad lies about 31 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Hanspura, about 28 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 Piplya Dhakad
Tehsil headquarters	Sitamau	11 km
Nearest railway station	Hanspura	28 km
Nearest town	Shāmgarh	28 km
District headquarters	Mandsaur	31 km

Villages closest to Piplya Dhakad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sitamau 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 Piplya Dhakad

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplya Dhakad village had a population of 1,397. That makes it the 41st largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Piplya Dhakad village has 705 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplya Dhakad has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Piplya Dhakad covers 566 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piplya Dhakad falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piplya Dhakad is Hanspura, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Piplya Dhakad.

Piplya Dhakad is about 31 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplya Dhakad is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 11 km away. Hanspura is about 28 km away. Shāmgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.