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About Dabdi Village

Dabdi is a small village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 107 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.28 hectares hectares.

Dabdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabdi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 135.28 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 107
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabdi compares

By the 2011 count Dabdi is the 146th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 135.28 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dabdi

Dabdi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dabdi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dabdi from other places

Dabdi lies about 35 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Chowmahala, about 21 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 Dabdi
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Chowmahala 21 km
Nearest town Alot 30 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 35 km

Villages closest to Dabdi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabdi village had a population of 215. That makes it the 146th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Dabdi village has 107 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabdi has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Dabdi covers 135.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabdi falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dabdi is Chowmahala, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dabdi.

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

Dabdi is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 5.4 km away. Chowmahala is about 21 km away. Alot is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semalkheda (under 2 km), Maukheda (1.7 km) and Dalkhedi (2.0 km).

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

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