About Dhanpuri Village

Dhanpuri is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 642 males and 693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.78 hectares hectares.

Dhanpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanpuri village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	310.78 hectares
Population	1,335
Male Population	642
Female Population	693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,079
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanpuri compares

By the 2011 count Dhanpuri is the 75th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 310.78 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dhanpuri

Dhanpuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanpuri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanpuri from other places

Dhanpuri lies about 11 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Chhada, about 2.7 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 Dhanpuri
Nearest railway station	Chhada	2.7 km
District headquarters	Shahdol	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sohagpur	14 km

Villages closest to Dhanpuri

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

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Common questions about Dhanpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanpuri village had a population of 1,335. That makes it the 75th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Dhanpuri village has 642 males and 693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanpuri has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Dhanpuri covers 310.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanpuri falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanpuri is Chhada, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dhanpuri.

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

Dhanpuri is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Chhada is about 2.7 km away. Shahdol is about 11 km away. Sohagpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.