About Hathikund Village

Hathikund is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 434 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.08 hectares hectares.

Hathikund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hathikund village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Betul
Tehsil	Shahpur
Area (hectares)	426.08 hectares
Population	855
Male Population	434
Female Population	421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hathikund compares

By the 2011 count Hathikund is the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 426.08 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Hathikund

Hathikund is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hathikund as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Hathikund from other places

Hathikund lies about 21 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, about 16 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 Hathikund
Nearest railway station	Maramjhiri	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	18 km
District headquarters	Betul	21 km
Nearest town	Betūl	21 km

Villages closest to Hathikund

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

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Common questions about Hathikund

As per the Census of India 2011, Hathikund village had a population of 855. That makes it the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Hathikund village has 434 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hathikund has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Hathikund covers 426.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hathikund falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hathikund is Maramjhiri, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Hathikund.

Hathikund is about 21 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hathikund is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Maramjhiri is about 16 km away. Shahpur is about 18 km away. Betul is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.