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About Bankabedi Village

Bankabedi is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 485 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 727.84 hectares hectares.

Bankabedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankabedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 727.84 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 485
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankabedi compares

By the 2011 count Bankabedi is the 62nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 727.84 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Bankabedi

Bankabedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bankabedi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankabedi from other places

Bankabedi lies about 52 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, about 7.6 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 Bankabedi
Nearest railway station Bhaironpur 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 9.8 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 9.8 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 52 km

Villages closest to Bankabedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Bankabedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankabedi village had a population of 976. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Bankabedi village has 485 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankabedi has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Bankabedi covers 727.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankabedi falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankabedi is Bhaironpur, about 7.6 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 <5 km distance for Bankabedi.

Bankabedi is about 52 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankabedi is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhaironpur is about 7.6 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 9.8 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lokhartalai (under 2 km), Surajpur (1.7 km) and Jhinganpur (1.9 km).

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

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