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About Dedtalai Village

Dedtalai is a large village in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,579, made up of 2,299 males and 2,280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dedtalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dedtalai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Khaknar
Pincode 450341
Area (hectares) 1089.32 hectares
Population 4,579
Male Population 2,299
Female Population 2,280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dedtalai compares

By the 2011 count Dedtalai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 1089.32 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dedtalai

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

Dedtalai lies about 60 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Wan Road, about 4.3 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 Dedtalai
Nearest railway station Wan Road 4.3 km
Nearest town Telhāra 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaknar 28 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 60 km

Villages closest to Dedtalai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dedtalai village had a population of 4,579. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Dedtalai village has 2,299 males and 2,280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dedtalai has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dedtalai is 450341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dedtalai covers 1089.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dedtalai falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dedtalai is Wan Road, about 4.3 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 village for Dedtalai.

Dedtalai is about 60 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dedtalai is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Wan Road is about 4.3 km away. Telhāra is about 25 km away. Khaknar 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 Raytalai (under 2 km), Jampani (12 km) and Saikheda Kalan (15 km).

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

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