Dehri - Budni, Sehore
Dehri is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budni and around 159 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Nonbhet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehri is 483520. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.52 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Budni is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Dehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehri
As per Census 2011, Dehri village has a total population of 683 people, consisting of 381 males and 302 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 381 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 279 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 102 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Dehri
Dehri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhori | East | 1.58 km |
| Nonbhet | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kusam Kheda (kusum Khed) | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Somalwada | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Thikri | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Gonda Kheda | East | 3.42 km |
| Maragaon | South | 4.35 km |
| Bachhwada | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Nander | West | 5.22 km |
| Jontala | North | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehri
Dehri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budni to Dehri is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Dehri is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dehri
Where is Dehri located?
Dehri village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehri is Nonbhet.
What is the pincode of Dehri?
The pincode of Dehri is 466446.
What is the population of Dehri?
Dehri has a total population of 683, including 381 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Dehri?
There are 154 households in Dehri.
What is the literacy rate in Dehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehri is 62.08%. Male literacy is 73.23% and female literacy is 48.01%.