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About Iklaud Village

Iklaud is one of the larger villages in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,507, made up of 4,028 males and 3,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2784 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iklaud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iklaud village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Pincode 476332
Area (hectares) 2784 hectares
Population 7,507
Male Population 4,028
Female Population 3,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Iklaud compares

By the 2011 count Iklaud is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 2784 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Iklaud

Iklaud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Iklaud 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 Iklaud from other places

Iklaud lies about 74 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Bijaipur Road, about 19 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 Iklaud
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Bijaipur Road 19 km
Nearest town Sabalgarh 27 km
District headquarters Sheopur 74 km

Villages closest to Iklaud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iklaud village had a population of 7,507. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Iklaud village has 4,028 males and 3,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iklaud has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

The pincode recorded for Iklaud is 476332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iklaud covers 2784 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Iklaud falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Iklaud is Bijaipur Road, about 19 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 Iklaud.

Iklaud is about 74 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iklaud is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Vijaypur is about 6.0 km away. Bijaipur Road is about 19 km away. Sabalgarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parwati Baroda (2.2 km), Dulhawala (2.5 km) and Jhar Baroda (2.7 km).

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

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