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About Khedi Balwari Village

Khedi Balwari is a mid sized village in Gandhwani tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 271 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.33 hectares hectares.

Khedi Balwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khedi Balwari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Gandhwani
Area (hectares) 357.33 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 271
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khedi Balwari compares

By the 2011 count Khedi Balwari is the 101st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 357.33 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Khedi Balwari

Khedi Balwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khedi Balwari as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Khedi Balwari from other places

Khedi Balwari lies about 39 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 20 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 Balwari
Tehsil headquarters Gandhwani 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 20 km
Nearest town Manāwar 22 km
District headquarters Dhar 39 km

Villages closest to Khedi Balwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khedi Balwari village had a population of 534. That makes it the 101st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Khedi Balwari village has 271 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khedi Balwari has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Khedi Balwari covers 357.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khedi Balwari falls under Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khedi Balwari is Tanda Road, about 20 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 village for Khedi Balwari.

Khedi Balwari is about 39 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khedi Balwari is in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district. Gandhwani is about 7.8 km away. Tanda Road is about 20 km away. Manāwar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balwari (under 2 km), Balwari Kalan (under 2 km) and Balwari Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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