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About Iklera Village

Iklera is one of the larger villages in Pachore tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,652, made up of 3,427 males and 3,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2140.58 hectares hectares.

Iklera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iklera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Pachore
Area (hectares) 2140.58 hectares
Population 6,652
Male Population 3,427
Female Population 3,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Iklera compares

By the 2011 count Iklera is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents. Its 2140.58 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 954.

Getting to Iklera

Iklera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Iklera 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Iklera from other places

Iklera lies about 56 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Shujalpur, about 16 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 Iklera
Nearest town Shujālpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Shujalpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachore 24 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 56 km

Villages closest to Iklera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iklera village had a population of 6,652. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents.

Iklera village has 3,427 males and 3,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iklera has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Iklera covers 2140.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Iklera falls under Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Iklera is Shujalpur, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Iklera.

Iklera is about 56 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iklera is in Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district. Shujālpur is about 15 km away. Shujalpur is about 16 km away. Pachore is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangibad (1.6 km), Hirapura (3.4 km) and Barnawad (3.6 km).

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

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