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About Dehri Village

Dehri is a mid sized village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 386 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586 hectares hectares.

Dehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 586 hectares
Population 697
Male Population 386
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dehri compares

By the 2011 count Dehri is the 42nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 586 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 909.

Getting to Dehri

Dehri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dehri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Dehri from other places

Dehri lies about 33 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, about 7.0 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 Dehri
Nearest railway station Kumbhraj 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghogarh 10 km
Nearest town Rāghogarh 10 km
District headquarters Guna 33 km

Villages closest to Dehri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehri village had a population of 697. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Dehri village has 386 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehri has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Dehri covers 586 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dehri falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehri is Kumbhraj, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dehri.

Dehri is about 33 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehri is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Kumbhraj is about 7.0 km away. Raghogarh is about 10 km away. Rāghogarh is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palpur (under 2 km), Badarpur (2.2 km) and Barrya (2.6 km).

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

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