About Dhatura Village

Dhatura is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 379 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.75 hectares hectares.

Dhatura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhatura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pohri
Area (hectares)	276.75 hectares
Population	710
Male Population	379
Female Population	331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
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 Dhatura compares

By the 2011 count Dhatura is the 108th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 276.75 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Dhatura

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

Dhatura lies about 35 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, about 13 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 Dhatura
Nearest railway station	Parakheda	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pohri	24 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	35 km

Villages closest to Dhatura

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.

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Common questions about Dhatura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhatura village had a population of 710. That makes it the 108th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Dhatura village has 379 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhatura has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Dhatura covers 276.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhatura is Parakheda, about 13 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 Dhatura.

Dhatura is about 35 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhatura is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Parakheda is about 13 km away. Pohri is about 24 km away. Shivpuri is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.