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About Dehri Village

Dehri is a mid sized village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 587 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.18 hectares hectares.

Dehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Itarsi
Area (hectares) 279.18 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 587
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dehri compares

By the 2011 count Dehri is the 39th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 279.18 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dehri from other places

Dehri lies about 18 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Itarsi Junction, about 2.8 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 Itarsi Junction 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Itarsi 3.4 km
Nearest town Itārsi 3.4 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 18 km

Villages closest to Dehri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itarsi 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 1,137. That makes it the 39th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Dehri village has 587 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehri has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Dehri covers 279.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dehri falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehri is Itarsi Junction, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dehri is about 18 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehri is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Itarsi Junction is about 2.8 km away. Itarsi is about 3.4 km away. Itārsi is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jujharpur (under 2 km), Meharagaon (2.5 km) and Pipaldhana (3.2 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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