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About Dhobikhedi Village

Dhobikhedi is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 322 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.11 hectares hectares.

Dhobikhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobikhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 411.11 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 322
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobikhedi compares

By the 2011 count Dhobikhedi is the 78th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 411.11 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Dhobikhedi

Dhobikhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhobikhedi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dhobikhedi from other places

Dhobikhedi lies about 18 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Parbati, about 6.8 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 Dhobikhedi
Nearest railway station Parbati 6.8 km
District headquarters Sehore 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shyampur 30 km

Villages closest to Dhobikhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobikhedi village had a population of 638. That makes it the 78th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Dhobikhedi village has 322 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobikhedi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Dhobikhedi covers 411.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhobikhedi falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobikhedi is Parbati, about 6.8 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 village for Dhobikhedi.

Dhobikhedi is about 18 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobikhedi is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. Parbati is about 6.8 km away. Sehore is about 18 km away. Shyampur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampalasi (2.2 km), Khandwa (4.5 km) and Bamuliya (4.7 km).

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

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