About Sekra Village

Sekra is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 565 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekra village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Dabra
Pincode	475110
Area (hectares)	360.4 hectares
Population	1,059
Male Population	565
Female Population	494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sekra compares

By the 2011 count Sekra is the 65th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 360.4 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Sekra

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

Sekra lies about 35 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 3.6 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 Sekra
Nearest railway station	Simariatal	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dabra	6.7 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	35 km

Villages closest to Sekra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekra village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 65th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Sekra village has 565 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekra has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Sekra is 475110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekra covers 360.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sekra falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sekra is Simariatal, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sekra.

Sekra is about 35 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekra is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Simariatal is about 3.6 km away. Dabra is about 6.7 km away. Gwalior is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.