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About Dhokarkuhi Village

Dhokarkuhi is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 197 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,274 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.99 hectares hectares.

Dhokarkuhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhokarkuhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 276.99 hectares
Population 448
Male Population 197
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,274
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhokarkuhi compares

By the 2011 count Dhokarkuhi is the 129th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 276.99 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Dhokarkuhi

Dhokarkuhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhokarkuhi as Available within 5 - 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 Dhokarkuhi from other places

Dhokarkuhi lies about 102 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 21 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 Dhokarkuhi
Nearest town Mandlā 20 km
Nearest railway station Mandla Fort 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 31 km
District headquarters Seoni 102 km

Villages closest to Dhokarkuhi

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 Dhokarkuhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhokarkuhi village had a population of 448. That makes it the 129th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Dhokarkuhi village has 197 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhokarkuhi has about 1274 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Dhokarkuhi covers 276.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhokarkuhi is Mandla Fort, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhokarkuhi.

Dhokarkuhi is about 102 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhokarkuhi is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Mandlā is about 20 km away. Mandla Fort is about 21 km away. Ghansaur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangpur (1.6 km), Dhanwahi (3.2 km) and Budhera (3.3 km).

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

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