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About Dudhwara Village

Dudhwara is a mid sized village in Kesli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 297 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.85 hectares hectares.

Dudhwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Kesli
Area (hectares) 224.85 hectares
Population 542
Male Population 297
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
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 Dudhwara compares

By the 2011 count Dudhwara is the 74th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 224.85 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Dudhwara

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

Dudhwara lies about 46 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 45 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 Dudhwara
Tehsil headquarters Kesli 16 km
Nearest town Begamganj 36 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 45 km
District headquarters Sagar 46 km

Villages closest to Dudhwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhwara village had a population of 542. That makes it the 74th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Dudhwara village has 297 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhwara has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Dudhwara covers 224.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dudhwara falls under Kesli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dudhwara is Ratona, about 45 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 Dudhwara.

Dudhwara is about 46 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhwara is in Kesli tehsil of Sagar district. Kesli is about 16 km away. Begamganj is about 36 km away. Ratona is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Juniya (under 2 km), Gogai (1.8 km) and Tekapar (2.8 km).

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

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