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About Belkhedi Village

Belkhedi is a small village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 130 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 654 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363 hectares hectares.

Belkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 363 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 130
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 654
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Belkhedi is the 161st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 363 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Belkhedi

Belkhedi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belkhedi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Belkhedi from other places

Belkhedi lies about 25 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Ratikheda, about 24 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 Belkhedi
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 14 km
Nearest railway station Ratikheda 24 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 25 km

Villages closest to Belkhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkhedi village had a population of 215. That makes it the 161st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Belkhedi village has 130 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkhedi has about 654 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Belkhedi covers 363 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belkhedi falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belkhedi is Ratikheda, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belkhedi.

Belkhedi is about 25 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belkhedi is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Isagarh is about 14 km away. Ratikheda is about 24 km away. Ashoknagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rusalli (under 2 km), Khiriya Dewat (1.6 km) and Tighra (2.9 km).

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

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