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About Deewat Village

Deewat is a small village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 239 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 711 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.85 hectares hectares.

Deewat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deewat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Karera
Area (hectares) 361.85 hectares
Population 409
Male Population 239
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 711
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 Deewat compares

By the 2011 count Deewat is the 91st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 361.85 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Deewat

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

Deewat lies about 33 km from Shivpuri. 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 Deewat
Tehsil headquarters Karera 15 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 33 km

Villages closest to Deewat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deewat village had a population of 409. That makes it the 91st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Deewat village has 239 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deewat has about 711 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 857.

Deewat covers 361.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deewat falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Deewat notes the nearest railway station 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 Deewat.

Deewat is about 33 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deewat is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 15 km away. Shivpuri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Didawali (2.2 km), Rajgarh (3.5 km) and Jayanagar (4.0 km).

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

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