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About Dewalchori Village

Dewalchori is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,354, made up of 724 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 982.37 hectares hectares.

Dewalchori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewalchori village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 982.37 hectares
Population 1,354
Male Population 724
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewalchori compares

By the 2011 count Dewalchori is the 97th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 982.37 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Dewalchori

Dewalchori is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dewalchori as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dewalchori from other places

Dewalchori lies about 22 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 17 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 Dewalchori
Nearest railway station Ratona 17 km
Nearest town Rāhatgarh 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 22 km

Villages closest to Dewalchori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewalchori village had a population of 1,354. That makes it the 97th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Dewalchori village has 724 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewalchori has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Dewalchori covers 982.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dewalchori falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dewalchori is Ratona, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dewalchori.

Dewalchori is about 22 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewalchori is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Ratona is about 17 km away. Rāhatgarh is about 17 km away. Sagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherai (under 2 km), Semra Ghona (1.7 km) and Saji (2.5 km).

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

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