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About Dampuri Village

Dampuri is a mid sized village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 370 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.14 hectares hectares.

Dampuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dampuri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 399.14 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 370
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dampuri compares

By the 2011 count Dampuri is the 47th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 399.14 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Dampuri

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

Dampuri lies about 98 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 23 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 Dampuri
Nearest railway station Mandla Fort 23 km
Nearest town Mandlā 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 27 km
District headquarters Seoni 98 km

Villages closest to Dampuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dampuri village had a population of 776. That makes it the 47th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Dampuri village has 370 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dampuri has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Dampuri covers 399.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dampuri falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dampuri is Mandla Fort, about 23 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 Dampuri.

Dampuri is about 98 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dampuri is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Mandla Fort is about 23 km away. Mandlā is about 23 km away. Ghansaur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanwahi (1.7 km), Bhumka (3.0 km) and Phulehra (3.5 km).

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

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