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About Dhanguwan Village

Dhanguwan is a small village in Kesli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 172 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 797 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.7 hectares hectares.

Dhanguwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanguwan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Kesli
Area (hectares) 154.7 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 172
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 797
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanguwan compares

By the 2011 count Dhanguwan is the 110th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 154.7 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 903.

Getting to Dhanguwan

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

Dhanguwan lies about 38 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Saugor Railway Station P...... 2, about 39 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 Dhanguwan
Tehsil headquarters Kesli 9.2 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 25 km
District headquarters Sagar 38 km
Nearest railway station Saugor Railway Station P...... 2 39 km

Villages closest to Dhanguwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanguwan village had a population of 309. That makes it the 110th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Dhanguwan village has 172 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanguwan has about 797 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Dhanguwan covers 154.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanguwan falls under Kesli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanguwan is Saugor Railway Station P...... 2, about 39 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 Dhanguwan.

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

Dhanguwan is in Kesli tehsil of Sagar district. Kesli is about 9.2 km away. Deori Khās is about 25 km away. Sagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilhari (under 2 km), Ranipura (4.5 km) and Khamriya (4.9 km).

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

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