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About Alkhad Village

Alkhad is a mid sized village in Pansemal tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 241 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.66 hectares hectares.

Alkhad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alkhad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Pansemal
Area (hectares) 226.66 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 241
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
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 Alkhad compares

By the 2011 count Alkhad is the 83rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents. Its 226.66 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Alkhad

Alkhad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alkhad 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 Alkhad from other places

Alkhad lies about 38 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 47 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 Alkhad
Tehsil headquarters Pansemal 8.4 km
Nearest town Shāhāda 34 km
District headquarters Barwani 38 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 47 km

Villages closest to Alkhad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alkhad village had a population of 510. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Alkhad village has 241 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alkhad has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Alkhad covers 226.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alkhad falls under Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alkhad is Hathi gate station, about 47 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 Alkhad.

Alkhad is about 38 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alkhad is in Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district. Pansemal is about 8.4 km away. Shāhāda is about 34 km away. Barwani is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alkhad Bada (under 2 km), Mankui (under 2 km) and Nanwanya (1.9 km).

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

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