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About Bandikhapa Village

Bandikhapa is a small village in Chicholi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 126 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.19 hectares hectares.

Bandikhapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandikhapa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Chicholi
Area (hectares) 265.19 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 126
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandikhapa compares

By the 2011 count Bandikhapa is the 70th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 981 residents. Its 265.19 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bandikhapa

Bandikhapa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandikhapa as Available within <5 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 Bandikhapa from other places

Bandikhapa lies about 25 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, about 22 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 Bandikhapa
Tehsil headquarters Chicholi 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Maramjhiri 22 km
District headquarters Betul 25 km
Nearest town Betūl 25 km

Villages closest to Bandikhapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandikhapa village had a population of 258. That makes it the 70th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 981 residents.

Bandikhapa village has 126 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandikhapa has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Bandikhapa covers 265.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandikhapa falls under Chicholi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandikhapa is Maramjhiri, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bandikhapa.

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

Bandikhapa is in Chicholi tehsil of Betul district. Chicholi is about 1.9 km away. Maramjhiri is about 22 km away. Betul 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 Parsada Khapariya (under 2 km), Singaikhapa (under 2 km) and Sonpur (under 2 km).

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

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