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About Dant Kho Village

Dant Kho is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 56 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.31 hectares hectares.

Dant Kho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dant Kho village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 180.31 hectares
Population 104
Male Population 56
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dant Kho compares

By the 2011 count Dant Kho is the 197th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 180.31 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Dant Kho

Dant Kho is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dant Kho as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dant Kho from other places

Dant Kho lies about 38 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 26 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 Dant Kho
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 22 km
Nearest railway station Barkhera 26 km
Nearest town Ubaidullāhganj 31 km
District headquarters Raisen 38 km

Villages closest to Dant Kho

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goharganj 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 Dant Kho

As per the Census of India 2011, Dant Kho village had a population of 104. That makes it the 197th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Dant Kho village has 56 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dant Kho has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Dant Kho covers 180.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dant Kho falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dant Kho is Barkhera, about 26 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 10+ km distance for Dant Kho.

Dant Kho is about 38 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dant Kho is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Goharganj is about 22 km away. Barkhera is about 26 km away. Ubaidullāhganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borpani (6.2 km), Magardha Pipaliya (8.2 km) and Khoha (8.4 km).

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

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