About Dumghana Village

Dumghana is a mid sized village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 771 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.36 hectares hectares.

Dumghana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumghana village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Karera
Area (hectares)	621.36 hectares
Population	1,420
Male Population	771
Female Population	649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
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 Dumghana compares

By the 2011 count Dumghana is the 49th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 621.36 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Dumghana

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

Dumghana lies about 44 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Datia, about 41 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 Dumghana
Tehsil headquarters	Karera	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Datia	41 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	44 km

Villages closest to Dumghana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumghana village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 49th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Dumghana village has 771 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumghana has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Dumghana covers 621.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumghana falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dumghana is Datia, about 41 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 Dumghana.

Dumghana is about 44 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumghana is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 4.3 km away. Datia is about 41 km away. Shivpuri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.