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About Shuklhori Village

Shuklhori is a large village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,761, made up of 1,502 males and 1,259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shuklhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shuklhori village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475115
Area (hectares) 672.8 hectares
Population 2,761
Male Population 1,502
Female Population 1,259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shuklhori compares

By the 2011 count Shuklhori is the 11th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 672.8 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Shuklhori

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

Shuklhori lies about 40 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 22 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 Shuklhori
Nearest town Indargarh 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 22 km
Nearest railway station Simariatal 22 km
District headquarters Gwalior 40 km

Villages closest to Shuklhori

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.

Common questions about Shuklhori

As per the Census of India 2011, Shuklhori village had a population of 2,761. That makes it the 11th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Shuklhori village has 1,502 males and 1,259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shuklhori has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Shuklhori is 475115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shuklhori covers 672.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Shuklhori is Simariatal, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shuklhori.

Shuklhori is about 40 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shuklhori is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Indargarh is about 14 km away. Dabra is about 22 km away. Simariatal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nahatoli (1.7 km), Semara (2.1 km) and Kumharra (3.2 km).

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

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