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About Dhatua Village

Dhatua is a mid sized village in Amarpatan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 503 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.98 hectares hectares.

Dhatua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhatua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Amarpatan
Area (hectares) 296.98 hectares
Population 975
Male Population 503
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Dhatua compares

By the 2011 count Dhatua is the 79th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 296.98 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dhatua

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

Dhatua lies about 36 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Turki, about 15 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 Dhatua
Nearest railway station Turki 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Amarpatan 20 km
Nearest town Rewa 21 km
District headquarters Satna 36 km

Villages closest to Dhatua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhatua village had a population of 975. That makes it the 79th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Dhatua village has 503 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhatua has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Dhatua covers 296.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhatua falls under Amarpatan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhatua is Turki, about 15 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 Dhatua.

Dhatua is about 36 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhatua is in Amarpatan tehsil of Satna district. Turki is about 15 km away. Amarpatan is about 20 km away. Rewa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deu (1.5 km), Podi Khurd (1.7 km) and Dhatui (2.1 km).

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

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