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About Dewdha Village

Dewdha is a mid sized village in Dahi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,987, made up of 1,003 males and 984 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 789.38 hectares hectares.

Dewdha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewdha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dahi
Area (hectares) 789.38 hectares
Population 1,987
Male Population 1,003
Female Population 984
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dewdha compares

By the 2011 count Dewdha is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 789.38 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 993.

Getting to Dewdha

Dewdha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dewdha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dewdha from other places

Dewdha lies about 86 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Khandala, about 34 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 Dewdha
Tehsil headquarters Dahi 7.1 km
Nearest town Kukshi 15 km
Nearest railway station Khandala 34 km
District headquarters Dhar 86 km

Villages closest to Dewdha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewdha village had a population of 1,987. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Dewdha village has 1,003 males and 984 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewdha has about 981 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 993.

Dewdha covers 789.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewdha falls under Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dewdha is Khandala, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dewdha.

Dewdha is about 86 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewdha is in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. Dahi is about 7.1 km away. Kukshi is about 15 km away. Khandala is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makadwani (1.8 km), Pendharwani (2.5 km) and Siddi (2.8 km).

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

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