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About Khargawali Village

Khargawali is a mid sized village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,471, made up of 783 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.32 hectares hectares.

Khargawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khargawali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 622.32 hectares
Population 1,471
Male Population 783
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
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 Khargawali compares

By the 2011 count Khargawali is the 25th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 622.32 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 915.

Getting to Khargawali

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

Khargawali lies about 22 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagratawa, about 18 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 Khargawali
Tehsil headquarters Babai 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Bagratawa 18 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 22 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 22 km

Villages closest to Khargawali

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 Khargawali

As per the Census of India 2011, Khargawali village had a population of 1,471. That makes it the 25th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Khargawali village has 783 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khargawali has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Khargawali covers 622.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khargawali is Bagratawa, about 18 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 Khargawali.

Khargawali is about 22 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khargawali is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Babai is about 9.6 km away. Bagratawa is about 18 km away. Hoshangabad 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 Ganera (under 2 km), Janakpur (1.6 km) and Tamcharu (2.4 km).

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

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