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About Chandan Khedi Village

Chandan Khedi is a large village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,413, made up of 1,240 males and 1,173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523.61 hectares hectares.

Chandan Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandan Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 523.61 hectares
Population 2,413
Male Population 1,240
Female Population 1,173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandan Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Chandan Khedi is the 14th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 523.61 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Chandan Khedi

Chandan Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandan Khedi as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandan Khedi from other places

Chandan Khedi lies about 35 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction, about 4.6 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 Chandan Khedi
Nearest railway station Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 18 km
Nearest town Ujjain 26 km
District headquarters Indore 35 km

Villages closest to Chandan Khedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Depalpur 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 Chandan Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandan Khedi village had a population of 2,413. That makes it the 14th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Chandan Khedi village has 1,240 males and 1,173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandan Khedi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Chandan Khedi covers 523.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandan Khedi falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandan Khedi is Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction, about 4.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandan Khedi.

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

Chandan Khedi is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction is about 4.6 km away. Depalpur is about 18 km away. Ujjain is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanwasa (1.7 km), Dharmat (2.0 km) and Khanjar Kheda (2.8 km).

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

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