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About Dedla Village

Dedla is a mid sized village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,415, made up of 748 males and 667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818.13 hectares hectares.

Dedla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dedla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 818.13 hectares
Population 1,415
Male Population 748
Female Population 667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dedla compares

By the 2011 count Dedla is the 75th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 818.13 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Dedla

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

Dedla lies about 68 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 25 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 Dedla
Nearest town Barwāni 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Manawar 24 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 25 km
District headquarters Dhar 68 km

Villages closest to Dedla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dedla village had a population of 1,415. That makes it the 75th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Dedla village has 748 males and 667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dedla has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Dedla covers 818.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dedla falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dedla is Hathi gate station, about 25 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 Dedla.

Dedla is about 68 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dedla is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 6.3 km away. Manawar is about 24 km away. Hathi gate station is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khedi (3.0 km), Baykheda (3.8 km) and Jalkheda (3.8 km).

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

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