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About Khedi Village

Khedi is a small village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 246 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.87 hectares hectares.

Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 52.87 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 246
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Khedi is the 123rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 52.87 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Khedi

Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khedi 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 Khedi from other places

Khedi lies about 45 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 15 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 Khedi
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 2.8 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Barnagar 15 km
District headquarters Dhar 45 km

Villages closest to Khedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khedi village had a population of 479. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Khedi village has 246 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khedi has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Khedi covers 52.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khedi falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khedi is Barnagar, about 15 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 Khedi.

Khedi is about 45 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khedi is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 2.8 km away. Badnāwar is about 2.8 km away. Barnagar 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 Chamunda Khedi (under 2 km), Manglya (2.0 km) and Pitgara (2.6 km).

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

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