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About Dhankher Khurd Village

Dhankher Khurd is a mid sized village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 318 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.09 hectares hectares.

Dhankher Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankher Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares) 155.09 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 318
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Dhankher Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dhankher Khurd is the 117th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 155.09 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhankher Khurd

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

Dhankher Khurd lies about 11 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Sagma, about 9.1 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 Dhankher Khurd
Nearest railway station Sagma 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghurajnagar 11 km
District headquarters Satna 11 km

Villages closest to Dhankher Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankher Khurd village had a population of 594. That makes it the 117th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Dhankher Khurd village has 318 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankher Khurd has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Dhankher Khurd covers 155.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhankher Khurd falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhankher Khurd is Sagma, about 9.1 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 Dhankher Khurd.

Dhankher Khurd is about 11 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhankher Khurd is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Sagma is about 9.1 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 11 km away. Satna is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhankher Kalan (under 2 km), Mudhaha Kalan (1.9 km) and Bachwai (2.0 km).

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

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