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About Dehrikadka Village

Dehrikadka is a small village in Badi tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 157 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.88 hectares hectares.

Dehrikadka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehrikadka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Badi
Area (hectares) 185.88 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 157
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehrikadka compares

By the 2011 count Dehrikadka is the 87th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 185.88 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Dehrikadka

Dehrikadka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dehrikadka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dehrikadka from other places

Dehrikadka lies about 61 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 18 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 Dehrikadka
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 18 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Badi 25 km
District headquarters Raisen 61 km

Villages closest to Dehrikadka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehrikadka village had a population of 292. That makes it the 87th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Dehrikadka village has 157 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehrikadka has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Dehrikadka covers 185.88 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.

Dehrikadka falls under Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehrikadka is Guramkhedi, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dehrikadka.

Dehrikadka is about 61 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehrikadka is in Badi tehsil of Raisen district. Guramkhedi is about 18 km away. Sohāgpur is about 23 km away. Badi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharkachha Kalan (4.8 km), Sultannagar (5.1 km) and Nagpur (5.2 km).

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

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