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About Nalkheda Village

Nalkheda is a mid sized village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 849 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.01 hectares hectares.

Nalkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalkheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares) 426.01 hectares
Population 1,604
Male Population 849
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Nalkheda compares

By the 2011 count Nalkheda is the 12th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 426.01 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Nalkheda

Nalkheda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nalkheda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nalkheda from other places

Nalkheda lies about 31 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Raghogarh, about 8.0 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 Nalkheda
Nearest town Rāghogarh 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Raghogarh 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Maksoodangarh 31 km
District headquarters Guna 31 km

Villages closest to Nalkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalkheda village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 12th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Nalkheda village has 849 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalkheda has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Nalkheda covers 426.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nalkheda falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nalkheda is Raghogarh, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nalkheda.

Nalkheda is about 31 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalkheda is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Rāghogarh is about 5.4 km away. Raghogarh is about 8.0 km away. Maksoodangarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bala Kheda (under 2 km), Siya Khedi (4.6 km) and Budhoriya (6.4 km).

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

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