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About Dehri Village

Dehri is a small village in Alot tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 207 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.22 hectares hectares.

Dehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Alot
Area (hectares) 340.22 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 207
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dehri compares

By the 2011 count Dehri is the 84th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 840 residents. Its 340.22 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dehri

Dehri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dehri 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 5 - 10 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 63 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, about 8.2 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 Vikramgarh Alot 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Alot 9.9 km
District headquarters Ratlam 63 km

Villages closest to Dehri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alot 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 405. That makes it the 84th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 840 residents.

Dehri village has 207 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehri has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Dehri covers 340.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dehri falls under Alot tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehri is Vikramgarh Alot, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dehri.

Dehri is about 63 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehri is in Alot tehsil of Ratlam district. Vikramgarh Alot is about 8.2 km away. Alot is about 9.9 km away. Ratlam is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachhaliya (1.5 km), Baguniya (1.8 km) and Jhangariya (1.9 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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