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About Dholpur Village

Dholpur is a mid sized village in Nasrullaganj tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,463, made up of 779 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 657.75 hectares hectares.

Dholpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Nasrullaganj
Area (hectares) 657.75 hectares
Population 1,463
Male Population 779
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholpur compares

By the 2011 count Dholpur is the 36th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 657.75 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 925.

Getting to Dholpur

Dholpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dholpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dholpur from other places

Dholpur lies about 67 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, about 25 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 Dholpur
Tehsil headquarters Nasrullaganj 12 km
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Chhidgaon 25 km
District headquarters Sehore 67 km

Villages closest to Dholpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholpur village had a population of 1,463. That makes it the 36th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Dholpur village has 779 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholpur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Dholpur covers 657.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholpur falls under Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dholpur is Chhidgaon, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dholpur.

Dholpur is about 67 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholpur is in Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district. Nasrullaganj is about 12 km away. Nasrullāhganj is about 12 km away. Chhidgaon is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandkot (under 2 km), Sohan Khedi (2.4 km) and Balagaon (2.8 km).

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

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