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About Anchal Kheda Village

Anchal Kheda is a large village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,060, made up of 1,585 males and 1,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739.19 hectares hectares.

Anchal Kheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anchal Kheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 739.19 hectares
Population 3,060
Male Population 1,585
Female Population 1,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anchal Kheda compares

By the 2011 count Anchal Kheda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 739.19 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Anchal Kheda

Anchal Kheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anchal Kheda 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 Anchal Kheda from other places

Anchal Kheda lies about 15 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Gurra, about 8.9 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 Anchal Kheda
Tehsil headquarters Babai 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Gurra 8.9 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 15 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 15 km

Villages closest to Anchal Kheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Babai 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 Anchal Kheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Anchal Kheda village had a population of 3,060. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Anchal Kheda village has 1,585 males and 1,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anchal Kheda has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Anchal Kheda covers 739.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anchal Kheda falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Anchal Kheda is Gurra, about 8.9 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 Anchal Kheda.

Anchal Kheda is about 15 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anchal Kheda is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Babai is about 6.9 km away. Gurra is about 8.9 km away. Hoshangabad 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 Suwakhedi (under 2 km), Jawali (3.6 km) and Sukkarwada (3.8 km).

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

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