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About Khokra Village

Khokra is a mid sized village in Ghoda Dongri tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 439 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.56 hectares hectares.

Khokra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Ghoda Dongri
Area (hectares) 213.56 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 439
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,173
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khokra compares

By the 2011 count Khokra is the 57th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 213.56 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Khokra

The census records public bus service for Khokra 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khokra from other places

Khokra lies about 15 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Dharakhoh, about 2.2 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 Khokra
Nearest railway station Dharakhoh 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoda Dongri 12 km
District headquarters Betul 15 km
Nearest town Betūl 15 km

Villages closest to Khokra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoda Dongri 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 Khokra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokra village had a population of 954. That makes it the 57th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Khokra village has 439 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokra has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Khokra covers 213.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khokra falls under Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khokra is Dharakhoh, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Khokra.

Khokra is about 15 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokra is in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district. Dharakhoh is about 2.2 km away. Ghoda Dongri is about 12 km away. Betul is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandu (1.9 km), Kharagondi (2.2 km) and Khamalpur (2.4 km).

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

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