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About Khidiya Village

Khidiya is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 67 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.89 hectares hectares.

Khidiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khidiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 65.89 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 67
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khidiya compares

By the 2011 count Khidiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 65.89 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 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 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 Khidiya from other places

Khidiya lies about 54 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Sobhapur, about 11 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 Sobhapur 11 km
Nearest town Pipariā 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 14 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 54 km

Villages closest to Khidiya

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 Khidiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Khidiya village had a population of 122. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Khidiya village has 67 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khidiya has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Khidiya covers 65.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Khidiya is Sobhapur, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khidiya.

Khidiya is about 54 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 Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sobhapur is about 11 km away. Pipariā is about 13 km away. Sohagpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghurkhedi (under 2 km), Atashri (1.5 km) and Sothar (1.6 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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