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About Daviya Kalan Village

Daviya Kalan is a large village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,145, made up of 1,684 males and 1,461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1353.45 hectares hectares.

Daviya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daviya Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Area (hectares) 1353.45 hectares
Population 3,145
Male Population 1,684
Female Population 1,461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Daviya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Daviya Kalan is the 13th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 1353.45 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Daviya Kalan

Daviya Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Daviya Kalan 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 Daviya Kalan from other places

Daviya Kalan lies about 64 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Basai, about 21 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 Daviya Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Basai 21 km
Nearest town Bāmor Kalān 24 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 64 km

Villages closest to Daviya Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pichhore 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 Daviya Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Daviya Kalan village had a population of 3,145. That makes it the 13th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Daviya Kalan village has 1,684 males and 1,461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daviya Kalan has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Daviya Kalan covers 1353.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daviya Kalan falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Daviya Kalan is Basai, about 21 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 Daviya Kalan.

Daviya Kalan is about 64 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daviya Kalan is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 8.2 km away. Basai is about 21 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badanpur (2.0 km), Devgarh (3.2 km) and Sujwaha (3.6 km).

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

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