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About Dabri Village

Dabri is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,993, made up of 1,009 males and 984 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2536.66 hectares hectares.

Dabri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 2536.66 hectares
Population 1,993
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 984
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabri compares

By the 2011 count Dabri is the 9th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 2536.66 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Dabri

Dabri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dabri as Available within 5 - 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 Dabri from other places

Dabri lies about 48 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Kala-Akhar, about 21 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 Dabri
Nearest railway station Kala-Akhar 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 26 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 28 km
District headquarters Betul 48 km

Villages closest to Dabri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabri village had a population of 1,993. That makes it the 9th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Dabri village has 1,009 males and 984 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabri has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Dabri covers 2536.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabri falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dabri is Kala-Akhar, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dabri.

Dabri is about 48 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabri is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Kala-Akhar is about 21 km away. Shahpur is about 26 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Timarni (1.6 km), Dhanwar (2.5 km) and Kharwar (2.7 km).

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

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