About Dhanigawan Village

Dhanigawan is a mid sized village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 382 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.55 hectares hectares.

Dhanigawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanigawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sidhi
Tehsil	Majhauli
Area (hectares)	142.55 hectares
Population	719
Male Population	382
Female Population	337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanigawan compares

By the 2011 count Dhanigawan is the 72nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 142.55 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dhanigawan

Dhanigawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanigawan as Available within village. 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 Dhanigawan from other places

Dhanigawan lies about 31 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 7.4 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 Dhanigawan
Nearest railway station	Marwasgram	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhauli	12 km
District headquarters	Sidhi	31 km

Villages closest to Dhanigawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanigawan village had a population of 719. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Dhanigawan village has 382 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanigawan has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Dhanigawan covers 142.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanigawan falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanigawan is Marwasgram, about 7.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhanigawan.

Dhanigawan is about 31 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanigawan is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Marwasgram is about 7.4 km away. Majhauli is about 12 km away. Sidhi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.