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About Dhamni Village

Dhamni is a small village in Kuhi tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 149 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.21 hectares hectares.

Dhamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kuhi
Area (hectares) 282.21 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 149
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 Dhamni compares

By the 2011 count Dhamni is the 107th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 282.21 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dhamni

Dhamni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhamni 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 Dhamni from other places

Dhamni lies about 54 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Khat, about 22 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 Dhamni
Nearest town Bhandāra 14 km
Nearest railway station Khat 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuhi 24 km
District headquarters Nagpur 54 km

Villages closest to Dhamni

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 Dhamni

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamni village had a population of 289. That makes it the 107th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Dhamni village has 149 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamni has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Dhamni covers 282.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamni falls under Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamni is Khat, about 22 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 Dhamni.

Dhamni is about 54 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamni is in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district. Bhandāra is about 14 km away. Khat is about 22 km away. Kuhi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umari (1.5 km), Bandarchuha (1.6 km) and Mhasli (1.9 km).

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

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