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About Deochha Village

Deochha is a mid sized village in Gopadbanas tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 258 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.56 hectares hectares.

Deochha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deochha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Gopadbanas
Area (hectares) 40.56 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 258
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Deochha compares

By the 2011 count Deochha is the 140th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 40.56 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Deochha

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

Deochha lies about 16 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 30 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 Deochha
Tehsil headquarters Gopadbanas 16 km
District headquarters Sidhi 16 km
Nearest railway station Marwasgram 30 km

Villages closest to Deochha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deochha village had a population of 500. That makes it the 140th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Deochha village has 258 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deochha has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Deochha covers 40.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deochha falls under Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deochha is Marwasgram, about 30 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 Deochha.

Deochha is about 16 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deochha is in Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district. Gopadbanas is about 16 km away. Sidhi is about 16 km away. Marwasgram 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 Jhokharwar (under 2 km), Semariya (under 2 km) and Hathinapur (1.5 km).

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

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