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About Khadi Village

Khadi is a mid sized village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,444, made up of 746 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.82 hectares hectares.

Khadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khadi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 428.82 hectares
Population 1,444
Male Population 746
Female Population 698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Khadi compares

By the 2011 count Khadi is the 40th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 428.82 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 Khadi

Khadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khadi 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 Khadi from other places

Khadi lies about 32 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, about 24 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 Khadi
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Balauda Takun 24 km
Nearest town Pithampur 28 km
District headquarters Indore 32 km

Villages closest to Khadi

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 Khadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khadi village had a population of 1,444. That makes it the 40th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Khadi village has 746 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khadi has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Khadi covers 428.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khadi falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khadi is Balauda Takun, about 24 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 Khadi.

Khadi is about 32 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khadi is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Depalpur is about 4.9 km away. Balauda Takun is about 24 km away. Pithampur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baroda Panth (1.7 km), Giroda (2.0 km) and Girota (2.0 km).

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

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