About Dhani Village

Dhani is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 742 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.05 hectares hectares.

Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhani village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Singrauli
Tehsil	Chitrangi
Area (hectares)	377.05 hectares
Population	1,408
Male Population	742
Female Population	666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Dhani is the 75th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 377.05 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 939.

Getting to Dhani

Dhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhani from other places

Dhani lies about 46 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Bargawan, about 34 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 Dhani
Tehsil headquarters	Chitrangi	20 km
Nearest railway station	Bargawan	34 km
District headquarters	Singrauli	46 km

Villages closest to Dhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhani village had a population of 1,408. That makes it the 75th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Dhani village has 742 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhani has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Dhani covers 377.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhani falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhani is Bargawan, about 34 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhani.

Dhani is about 46 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhani is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 20 km away. Bargawan is about 34 km away. Singrauli is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.