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About Dhamotar Village

Dhamotar is a mid sized village in Ratlam tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 898 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771.45 hectares hectares.

Dhamotar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamotar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Ratlam
Area (hectares) 771.45 hectares
Population 1,775
Male Population 898
Female Population 877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhamotar compares

By the 2011 count Dhamotar is the 54th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,570 residents. Its 771.45 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dhamotar

Dhamotar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamotar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamotar from other places

Dhamotar lies about 15 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Bangrod, about 4.0 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 Dhamotar
Nearest railway station Bangrod 4.0 km
Nearest town Khāchrod 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ratlam 15 km

Villages closest to Dhamotar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamotar village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 54th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,570 residents.

Dhamotar village has 898 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamotar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Dhamotar covers 771.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamotar falls under Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamotar is Bangrod, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhamotar.

Dhamotar is about 15 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamotar is in Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district. Bangrod is about 4.0 km away. Khāchrod is about 14 km away. Ratlam 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 Negdada (2.2 km), Morda (2.6 km) and Singa Khedi (2.7 km).

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

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