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About Baykheda Village

Baykheda is a mid sized village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,945, made up of 933 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.79 hectares hectares.

Baykheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baykheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 648.79 hectares
Population 1,945
Male Population 933
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
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 Baykheda compares

By the 2011 count Baykheda is the 44th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 648.79 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Baykheda

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

Baykheda lies about 69 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 29 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 Baykheda
Nearest town Barwāni 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Manawar 24 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 29 km
District headquarters Dhar 69 km

Villages closest to Baykheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baykheda village had a population of 1,945. That makes it the 44th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Baykheda village has 933 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baykheda has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Baykheda covers 648.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baykheda falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baykheda is Hathi gate station, about 29 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 Baykheda.

Baykheda is about 69 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baykheda is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 6.3 km away. Manawar is about 24 km away. Hathi gate station is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalkheda (under 2 km), Pachkheda (under 2 km) and Dedla (3.8 km).

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

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