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About Dewdha Village

Dewdha is a large village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,275, made up of 1,135 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 702.24 hectares hectares.

Dewdha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewdha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 702.24 hectares
Population 2,275
Male Population 1,135
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 27th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 702.24 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

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 5 - 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 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 Kukshi 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 2,275. That makes it the 27th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Dewdha village has 1,135 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewdha has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Dewdha covers 702.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewdha falls under Kukshi 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 5 - 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 Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 15 km away. Khandala is about 34 km away. Dhar is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guradiya (5.2 km), Amaljhuma (9.7 km) and Konda (11 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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