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About Khadra Village

Khadra is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,100, made up of 569 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 430.4 hectares hectares.

Khadra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khadra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 430.4 hectares
Population 1,100
Male Population 569
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khadra compares

By the 2011 count Khadra is the 55th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 430.4 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 964.

Getting to Khadra

Khadra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khadra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khadra from other places

Khadra lies about 40 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 8.5 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 Khadra
Nearest railway station Salaia 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 14 km
Nearest town Sihorā 34 km
District headquarters Katni 40 km

Villages closest to Khadra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bahoriband 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 Khadra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khadra village had a population of 1,100. That makes it the 55th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Khadra village has 569 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khadra has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Khadra covers 430.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khadra falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khadra is Salaia, about 8.5 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 village for Khadra.

Khadra is about 40 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khadra is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Salaia is about 8.5 km away. Bahoriband is about 14 km away. Sihorā is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khakhara (under 2 km), Khajuri (2.7 km) and Ghaniya (3.0 km).

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

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