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About Duara Kalan Village

Duara Kalan is a mid sized village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,526, made up of 784 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.58 hectares hectares.

Duara Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duara Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 231.58 hectares
Population 1,526
Male Population 784
Female Population 742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Duara Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Duara Kalan is the 54th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 231.58 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Duara Kalan

The census records public bus service for Duara Kalan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duara Kalan from other places

Duara Kalan lies about 17 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Niwas Road, about 42 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 Duara Kalan
District headquarters Sidhi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 24 km
Nearest railway station Niwas Road 42 km

Villages closest to Duara Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duara Kalan village had a population of 1,526. That makes it the 54th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Duara Kalan village has 784 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duara Kalan has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Duara Kalan covers 231.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Duara Kalan falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duara Kalan is Niwas Road, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Duara Kalan.

Duara Kalan is about 17 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duara Kalan is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sidhi is about 17 km away. Sihawal is about 24 km away. Niwas Road is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhumariya (under 2 km), Kasiyar (under 2 km) and Kushiyari (1.6 km).

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

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