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About Khedi Village

Khedi is a large village in Niwali tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,101, made up of 1,039 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 927.88 hectares hectares.

Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Niwali
Area (hectares) 927.88 hectares
Population 2,101
Male Population 1,039
Female Population 1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Khedi is the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents. Its 927.88 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Khedi

Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khedi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khedi from other places

Khedi lies about 9.2 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, 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 Khedi
Tehsil headquarters Niwali 9.2 km
District headquarters Barwani 9.2 km
Nearest town Barwāni 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 24 km

Villages closest to Khedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khedi village had a population of 2,101. That makes it the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents.

Khedi village has 1,039 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khedi has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Khedi covers 927.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khedi falls under Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khedi is Hathi gate station, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khedi.

Khedi is about 9.2 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khedi is in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district. Niwali is about 9.2 km away. Barwani is about 9.2 km away. Barwāni is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borli (5.5 km), Mogarikheda (6.2 km) and Prushkheda (6.2 km).

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

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