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About Dewarchhi Village

Dewarchhi is a mid sized village in Mungaoli tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 484 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444 hectares hectares.

Dewarchhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewarchhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Mungaoli
Area (hectares) 444 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 484
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewarchhi compares

By the 2011 count Dewarchhi is the 70th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 444 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dewarchhi

Dewarchhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dewarchhi as Available within 10+ 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 Dewarchhi from other places

Dewarchhi lies about 46 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Jakhalaun, about 16 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 Dewarchhi
Nearest railway station Jakhalaun 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mungaoli 18 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 46 km

Villages closest to Dewarchhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewarchhi village had a population of 918. That makes it the 70th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Dewarchhi village has 484 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewarchhi has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Dewarchhi covers 444 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewarchhi falls under Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dewarchhi is Jakhalaun, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Dewarchhi.

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

Dewarchhi is in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Jakhalaun is about 16 km away. Mungaoli is about 18 km away. Ashoknagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundha Tanka (1.6 km), Bajawan (3.5 km) and Bamori Tanka (3.6 km).

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

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