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About Dhankjhar Village

Dhankjhar is a small village in Singoli tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 45 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555.01 hectares hectares.

Dhankjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankjhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Singoli
Area (hectares) 555.01 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 45
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
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 Dhankjhar compares

By the 2011 count Dhankjhar is the 136th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 555.01 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dhankjhar

Dhankjhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhankjhar 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 Dhankjhar from other places

Dhankjhar lies about 25 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Parsoli, about 44 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 Dhankjhar
District headquarters Neemuch 25 km
Nearest town Begūn 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Singoli 26 km
Nearest railway station Parsoli 44 km

Villages closest to Dhankjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankjhar village had a population of 96. That makes it the 136th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Dhankjhar village has 45 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankjhar has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Dhankjhar covers 555.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhankjhar falls under Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhankjhar is Parsoli, about 44 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 Dhankjhar.

Dhankjhar is about 25 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhankjhar is in Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district. Neemuch is about 25 km away. Begūn is about 26 km away. Singoli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehpur (1.9 km), Dehpuria (1.9 km) and Nim Ka Kheda (2.4 km).

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

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