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About Dhanwas Khurd Village

Dhanwas Khurd is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 181 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.57 hectares hectares.

Dhanwas Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanwas Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 215.57 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 181
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
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 Dhanwas Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dhanwas Khurd is the 175th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 215.57 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 960.

Getting to Dhanwas Khurd

Dhanwas Khurd is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhanwas Khurd 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 Dhanwas Khurd from other places

Dhanwas Khurd lies about 8.9 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 16 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 Dhanwas Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 8.9 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Pench 16 km

Villages closest to Dhanwas Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh 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 Dhanwas Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanwas Khurd village had a population of 383. That makes it the 175th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Dhanwas Khurd village has 181 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanwas Khurd has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Dhanwas Khurd covers 215.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanwas Khurd falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanwas Khurd is Pench, about 16 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 Dhanwas Khurd.

Dhanwas Khurd is about 8.9 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanwas Khurd is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Rajgarh is about 8.9 km away. Rājgarh is about 8.9 km away. Pench is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakhtawarpura (under 2 km), Karadia (under 2 km) and Jhanjhadpur (under 2 km).

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

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