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About Theka Village

Theka is a mid sized village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 405 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779 hectares hectares.

Theka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Theka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 779 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 405
Female Population 339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Theka compares

By the 2011 count Theka is the 87th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 779 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Theka

Theka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Theka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Theka from other places

Theka lies about 36 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Badarwas, about 30 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 Theka
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Badarwas 30 km
Nearest town Bāmor Kalān 32 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 36 km

Villages closest to Theka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Theka village had a population of 744. That makes it the 87th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Theka village has 405 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Theka has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Theka covers 779 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.

Theka falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Theka is Badarwas, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Theka.

Theka is about 36 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Theka is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Isagarh is about 6.9 km away. Badarwas is about 30 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janghar (2.4 km), Mahuwan (3.5 km) and Koharwas (3.6 km).

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

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