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About Bija Kheri Village

Bija Kheri is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 118 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 754 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.95 hectares hectares.

Bija Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bija Kheri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 280.95 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 118
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 754
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bija Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Bija Kheri is the 143rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 280.95 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Bija Kheri

Bija Kheri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bija Kheri as Available within village. 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 Bija Kheri from other places

Bija Kheri lies about 46 km from Hoshangabad. 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 Bija Kheri
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 6.2 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 6.2 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 46 km

Villages closest to Bija Kheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sohagpur 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 Bija Kheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bija Kheri village had a population of 207. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Bija Kheri village has 118 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bija Kheri has about 754 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Bija Kheri covers 280.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bija Kheri falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bija Kheri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bija Kheri.

Bija Kheri is about 46 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bija Kheri is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sohagpur is about 6.2 km away. Sohāgpur is about 6.2 km away. Hoshangabad is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapariya (under 2 km), Nagtara (2.4 km) and Gujar Khapa (2.9 km).

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

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