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About Dhapara Village

Dhapara is a large village in Barghat tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,186, made up of 2,135 males and 2,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615.7 hectares hectares.

Dhapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhapara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Barghat
Area (hectares) 615.7 hectares
Population 4,186
Male Population 2,135
Female Population 2,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhapara compares

By the 2011 count Dhapara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 615.7 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Dhapara

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

Dhapara lies about 28 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Katangi, about 18 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 Dhapara
Tehsil headquarters Barghat 13 km
Nearest railway station Katangi 18 km
District headquarters Seoni 28 km

Villages closest to Dhapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhapara village had a population of 4,186. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Dhapara village has 2,135 males and 2,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhapara has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Dhapara covers 615.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhapara falls under Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhapara is Katangi, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhapara.

Dhapara is about 28 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhapara is in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. Barghat is about 13 km away. Katangi is about 18 km away. Seoni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bori Khurd (under 2 km), Tighra (2.4 km) and Panwas (2.5 km).

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

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