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About Dabri Village

Dabri is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 205 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1019.99 hectares hectares.

Dabri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 1019.99 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 205
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Dabri compares

By the 2011 count Dabri is the 123rd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 1019.99 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 920.

Getting to Dabri

Dabri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dabri 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 Dabri from other places

Dabri lies about 77 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 49 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 Dabri
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 15 km
Nearest town Begamganj 28 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 49 km
District headquarters Raisen 77 km

Villages closest to Dabri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabri village had a population of 383. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Dabri village has 205 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabri has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Dabri covers 1019.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabri falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dabri is Ratona, about 49 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 Dabri.

Dabri is about 77 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabri is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 15 km away. Begamganj is about 28 km away. Ratona is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagpura (1.9 km), Searmau (2.5 km) and Pipaliya Kalan (2.9 km).

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

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