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About Ranikheda Village

Ranikheda is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 370 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.44 hectares hectares.

Ranikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranikheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 302.44 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 370
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranikheda compares

By the 2011 count Ranikheda is the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 302.44 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Ranikheda

Ranikheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranikheda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ranikheda from other places

Ranikheda lies about 51 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 38 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 Ranikheda
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 9.0 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 18 km
Nearest railway station Tila 38 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 51 km

Villages closest to Ranikheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Ranikheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranikheda village had a population of 700. That makes it the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Ranikheda village has 370 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranikheda has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Ranikheda covers 302.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranikheda falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranikheda is Tila, about 38 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ranikheda.

Ranikheda is about 51 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranikheda is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 9.0 km away. Bijāwar is about 18 km away. Tila 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 Bharwani (under 2 km), Pargaspura (under 2 km) and Surajpura Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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