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About Dhauwapura Village

Dhauwapura is a mid sized village in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 491 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.23 hectares hectares.

Dhauwapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhauwapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Shahnagar
Area (hectares) 285.23 hectares
Population 914
Male Population 491
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhauwapura compares

By the 2011 count Dhauwapura is the 45th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 285.23 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhauwapura

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

Dhauwapura lies about 74 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 12 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 Dhauwapura
Tehsil headquarters Shahnagar 11 km
Nearest railway station Jukehi 12 km
Nearest town Murwāra 26 km
District headquarters Panna 74 km

Villages closest to Dhauwapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhauwapura village had a population of 914. That makes it the 45th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Dhauwapura village has 491 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhauwapura has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Dhauwapura covers 285.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhauwapura falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhauwapura is Jukehi, about 12 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 Dhauwapura.

Dhauwapura is about 74 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhauwapura is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Shahnagar is about 11 km away. Jukehi is about 12 km away. Murwāra 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 Bihariya (under 2 km), Ramgarha (1.5 km) and Marha (2.5 km).

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

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