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About Banskhedi Village

Banskhedi is a mid sized village in Mungaoli tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 699, made up of 372 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406 hectares hectares.

Banskhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banskhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Mungaoli
Area (hectares) 406 hectares
Population 699
Male Population 372
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banskhedi compares

By the 2011 count Banskhedi is the 114th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 406 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Banskhedi

Banskhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banskhedi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banskhedi from other places

Banskhedi lies about 30 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, about 5.4 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 Banskhedi
Nearest railway station Guneru Bamori 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mungaoli 11 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 30 km

Villages closest to Banskhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banskhedi village had a population of 699. That makes it the 114th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Banskhedi village has 372 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banskhedi has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Banskhedi covers 406 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banskhedi falls under Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banskhedi is Guneru Bamori, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Banskhedi.

Banskhedi is about 30 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banskhedi is in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Guneru Bamori is about 5.4 km away. Mungaoli is about 11 km away. Ashoknagar 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 Chhitari (under 2 km), Peudhana (under 2 km) and Kukriya (1.9 km).

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

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