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About Khidiya Village

Khidiya is a mid sized village in Pipariya tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 389 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.46 hectares hectares.

Khidiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khidiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Pipariya
Area (hectares) 397.46 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 389
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khidiya compares

By the 2011 count Khidiya is the 49th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 397.46 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Khidiya

Khidiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khidiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khidiya from other places

Khidiya lies about 98 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhirangi, about 20 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 Khidiya
Nearest railway station Bhirangi 20 km
Nearest town Khirkiya 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Pipariya 32 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 98 km

Villages closest to Khidiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khidiya village had a population of 730. That makes it the 49th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Khidiya village has 389 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khidiya has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Khidiya covers 397.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khidiya falls under Pipariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khidiya is Bhirangi, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khidiya.

Khidiya is about 98 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khidiya is in Pipariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhirangi is about 20 km away. Khirkiya is about 23 km away. Pipariya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (4.6 km), Chillod (11 km) and Jhiriya (13 km).

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

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