By population, Dhanpuri ranks #24 of 66 villages in Burhar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhanpuri is a village of 1,335 people in 296 households (Census 2011) in Burhar tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, the 24th-largest of 66 villages in Burhar tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,079 women per 1,000 men. It lies 85 km from the Shahdol district centre, 4 km from Burhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 484110, served by Burhar post office; the LGD village code is 501456. Mapped within or next to the village: bank. The sarpanch is SMT GUDIYA BAIGA, and the village votes in Jaitpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jai Singh Maravi. The population is estimated at 1,574 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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