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About Rahu Khedi Village

Rahu Khedi is a mid sized village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 607 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.74 hectares hectares.

Rahu Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahu Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Sawer
Area (hectares) 305.74 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 607
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Rahu Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Rahu Khedi is the 55th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 305.74 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Rahu Khedi

Rahu Khedi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rahu Khedi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rahu Khedi from other places

Rahu Khedi lies about 17 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Dakchya, about 2.5 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 Rahu Khedi
Nearest railway station Dakchya 2.5 km
Nearest town Bāngarda Chhota 16 km
District headquarters Indore 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawer 19 km

Villages closest to Rahu Khedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahu Khedi village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 55th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Rahu Khedi village has 607 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahu Khedi has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Rahu Khedi covers 305.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahu Khedi falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rahu Khedi is Dakchya, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Rahu Khedi is about 17 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahu Khedi is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Dakchya is about 2.5 km away. Bāngarda Chhota is about 16 km away. Indore is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasudiya Parmar (2.3 km), Manglaya Sadak (2.8 km) and Rampipalya (3.5 km).

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

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