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About Dhani Village

Dhani is a mid sized village in Jawad tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 938, made up of 441 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.69 hectares hectares.

Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jawad
Area (hectares) 194.69 hectares
Population 938
Male Population 441
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Dhani is the 34th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 194.69 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dhani

Dhani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhani from other places

Dhani lies about 37 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Jawad Road, about 13 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 Dhani
Tehsil headquarters Jawad 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Jawad Road 13 km
Nearest town Nīmbāhera 15 km
District headquarters Neemuch 37 km

Villages closest to Dhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhani village had a population of 938. That makes it the 34th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Dhani village has 441 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhani has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Dhani covers 194.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhani falls under Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhani is Jawad Road, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhani.

Dhani is about 37 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhani is in Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district. Jawad is about 8.0 km away. Jawad Road is about 13 km away. Nīmbāhera 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 Tumba (under 2 km), Shyampura (under 2 km) and Kirpurakhurd (2.0 km).

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

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