About Dhakad Khiriya Village

Dhakad Khiriya is a small village in Bhitarwar tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 260 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakad Khiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakad Khiriya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Bhitarwar
Pincode	475220
Area (hectares)	139.22 hectares
Population	490
Male Population	260
Female Population	230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhakad Khiriya compares

By the 2011 count Dhakad Khiriya is the 62nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 139.22 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Dhakad Khiriya

Dhakad Khiriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhakad Khiriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhakad Khiriya from other places

Dhakad Khiriya lies about 48 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Anant Paith, 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 Dhakad Khiriya
Tehsil headquarters	Bhitarwar	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Anant Paith	25 km
Nearest town	Dabra	26 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	48 km

Villages closest to Dhakad Khiriya

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

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Common questions about Dhakad Khiriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakad Khiriya village had a population of 490. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Dhakad Khiriya village has 260 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakad Khiriya has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Dhakad Khiriya is 475220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakad Khiriya covers 139.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakad Khiriya falls under Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakad Khiriya is Anant Paith, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhakad Khiriya.

Dhakad Khiriya is about 48 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakad Khiriya is in Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district. Bhitarwar is about 3.2 km away. Anant Paith is about 25 km away. Dabra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.