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About Dhingpur Village

Dhingpur is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 216 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.56 hectares hectares.

Dhingpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhingpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 135.56 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 216
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhingpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhingpur is the 168th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 135.56 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 875.

Getting to Dhingpur

Dhingpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhingpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dhingpur from other places

Dhingpur lies about 39 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 26 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 Dhingpur
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 14 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 26 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 39 km

Villages closest to Dhingpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhingpur village had a population of 401. That makes it the 168th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Dhingpur village has 216 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhingpur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Dhingpur covers 135.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhingpur falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhingpur is Khajuri, about 26 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhingpur.

Dhingpur is about 39 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhingpur is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 14 km away. Khajuri is about 26 km away. Shivpuri is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobra (under 2 km), Rajauwa (under 2 km) and Godary (1.9 km).

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

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