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About Dabri Village

Dabri is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,723, made up of 906 males and 817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 736.93 hectares hectares.

Dabri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 736.93 hectares
Population 1,723
Male Population 906
Female Population 817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 27th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 736.93 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 914.

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 43 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 34 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 Ashta 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 34 km
District headquarters Sehore 43 km

Villages closest to Dabri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashta 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 1,723. That makes it the 27th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Dabri village has 906 males and 817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabri has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Dabri covers 736.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dabri falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dabri is Jabri, about 34 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 43 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabri is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 3.8 km away. Jabri is about 34 km away. Sehore is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaji Khedi (1.7 km), Bhamura (2.3 km) and Malipura (2.4 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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