Dewra is a village in Bijawar mandal, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 1,331 across 284 households and a literacy rate of 55.7%. Located at 24.588°N, 79.643°E with PIN code 471405.
By population, Dewra ranks #24 of 137 villages in Bijawar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dewra is a village of 1,331 people in 284 households (Census 2011) in Bijawar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 24th-largest of 137 villages in Bijawar tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 849 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 26 km from Basari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471405, served by Bijawar post office; the LGD village code is 458397. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Bijawar, 16 km away. The sarpanch is Motilal Dubey, and the village votes in Malhara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bahin Ramsiya Bharti. The population is estimated at 1,569 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Deora →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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