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About Dhamna Village

Dhamna is a small village in Kuhi tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 244 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.57 hectares hectares.

Dhamna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamna village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kuhi
Area (hectares) 732.57 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 244
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamna compares

By the 2011 count Dhamna is the 81st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 732.57 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dhamna

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

Dhamna lies about 49 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Bamhni, about 12 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 Dhamna
Nearest railway station Bamhni 12 km
Nearest town Umred 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuhi 17 km
District headquarters Nagpur 49 km

Villages closest to Dhamna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamna village had a population of 464. That makes it the 81st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Dhamna village has 244 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamna has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Dhamna covers 732.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamna falls under Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamna is Bamhni, about 12 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 Dhamna.

Dhamna is about 49 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamna is in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district. Bamhni is about 12 km away. Umred is about 16 km away. Kuhi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikna Tukum (1.9 km), Dongarmauda (2.4 km) and Thana (2.5 km).

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

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