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About Dhand Village

Dhand is a mid sized village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 348 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 756 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.43 hectares hectares.

Dhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhand village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Banda
Area (hectares) 516.43 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 348
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 756
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhand compares

By the 2011 count Dhand is the 96th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 516.43 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 893.

Getting to Dhand

Dhand is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhand as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Choki Bheda, Chouka Bheda, Dahkuli and Dhaboli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhand

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhand village had a population of 611. That makes it the 96th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Dhand village has 348 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhand has about 756 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

Dhand covers 516.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhand falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Dhand notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Dhand.

Dhand is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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