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About Dhamini Village

Dhamini is a mid sized village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,458, made up of 825 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 767 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2194 hectares hectares.

Dhamini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamini village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Area (hectares) 2194 hectares
Population 1,458
Male Population 825
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 767
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 Dhamini compares

By the 2011 count Dhamini is the 34th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 2194 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Dhamini

Dhamini is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhamini 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 Dhamini from other places

Dhamini lies about 72 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Bijaipur Road, about 24 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 Dhamini
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 10 km
Nearest railway station Bijaipur Road 24 km
Nearest town Sabalgarh 32 km
District headquarters Sheopur 72 km

Villages closest to Dhamini

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamini village had a population of 1,458. That makes it the 34th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Dhamini village has 825 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamini has about 767 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 846.

Dhamini covers 2194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamini falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamini is Bijaipur Road, about 24 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 Dhamini.

Dhamini is about 72 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamini is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Vijaypur is about 10 km away. Bijaipur Road is about 24 km away. Sabalgarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamani (under 2 km), Arrod (3.0 km) and Parwati Baroda (3.3 km).

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

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