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About Khirwa Pondi Village

Khirwa Pondi is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 278 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181 hectares hectares.

Khirwa Pondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirwa Pondi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 181 hectares
Population 559
Male Population 278
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirwa Pondi compares

By the 2011 count Khirwa Pondi is the 101st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 181 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Khirwa Pondi

Khirwa Pondi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khirwa Pondi 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 Khirwa Pondi from other places

Khirwa Pondi lies about 6.3 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is New Katni Junction, about 2.2 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 Khirwa Pondi
Nearest railway station New Katni Junction 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 6.3 km
District headquarters Katni 6.3 km
Nearest town Murwāra 6.3 km

Villages closest to Khirwa Pondi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhimarkheda 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 Khirwa Pondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirwa Pondi village had a population of 559. That makes it the 101st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Khirwa Pondi village has 278 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirwa Pondi has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Khirwa Pondi covers 181 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirwa Pondi falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khirwa Pondi is New Katni Junction, about 2.2 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 Khirwa Pondi.

Khirwa Pondi is about 6.3 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirwa Pondi is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. New Katni Junction is about 2.2 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 6.3 km away. Katni is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraswahi (under 2 km), Padariya (1.7 km) and Padariya Khurd (1.7 km).

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

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