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About Amkhedi Village

Amkhedi is a small village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 90 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.15 hectares hectares.

Amkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amkhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 225.15 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 90
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Amkhedi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 225.15 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Amkhedi

The census records public bus service for Amkhedi as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amkhedi from other places

Amkhedi lies about 28 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 19 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 Amkhedi
Tehsil headquarters Babai 14 km
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 19 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 24 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 28 km

Villages closest to Amkhedi

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 Amkhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Amkhedi village had a population of 183. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Amkhedi village has 90 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amkhedi has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Amkhedi covers 225.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amkhedi falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amkhedi is Guramkhedi, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amkhedi.

Amkhedi is about 28 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amkhedi is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Babai is about 14 km away. Guramkhedi is about 19 km away. Sohāgpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachhwada (1.9 km), Kondarwada (2.2 km) and Panjra Khurd (2.5 km).

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

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