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About Kharda Village

Kharda 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 1,146, made up of 608 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.06 hectares hectares.

Kharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 688.06 hectares
Population 1,146
Male Population 608
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Kharda compares

By the 2011 count Kharda is the 42nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 688.06 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 915.

Getting to Kharda

Kharda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharda 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 Kharda from other places

Kharda lies about 35 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dharamkundi, about 3.8 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 Kharda
Nearest railway station Dharamkundi 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 9.7 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 9.7 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 35 km

Villages closest to Kharda

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 Kharda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharda village had a population of 1,146. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Kharda village has 608 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharda has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Kharda covers 688.06 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Kharda is Dharamkundi, about 3.8 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 Kharda.

Kharda is about 35 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharda is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Dharamkundi is about 3.8 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 9.7 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimanpur (1.7 km), Khal (1.8 km) and Sota Chikhali (1.8 km).

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

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