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About Khapa Kalan Village

Khapa Kalan is a small village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 174 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.66 hectares hectares.

Khapa Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapa Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 214.66 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 174
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapa Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Khapa Kalan is the 99th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 214.66 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 929.

Getting to Khapa Kalan

Khapa Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khapa Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khapa Kalan from other places

Khapa Kalan lies about 8.3 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Budhni, about 5.0 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 Khapa Kalan
Nearest railway station Budhni 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankhedi 8.3 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 8.3 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 8.3 km

Villages closest to Khapa Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankhedi 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 Khapa Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapa Kalan village had a population of 370. That makes it the 99th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Khapa Kalan village has 174 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapa Kalan has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Khapa Kalan covers 214.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khapa Kalan falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khapa Kalan is Budhni, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khapa Kalan.

Khapa Kalan is about 8.3 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapa Kalan is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Budhni is about 5.0 km away. Bankhedi is about 8.3 km away. Hoshangabad is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapa (under 2 km), Khapa Khurd (under 2 km) and Manakwada (4.7 km).

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

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