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About Balkhad Ghati Village

Balkhad Ghati is a mid sized village in Pandhana tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 767 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 995.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balkhad Ghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balkhad Ghati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Pandhana
Pincode 450661
Area (hectares) 995.73 hectares
Population 1,488
Male Population 767
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balkhad Ghati compares

By the 2011 count Balkhad Ghati is the 40th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 995.73 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Balkhad Ghati

Balkhad Ghati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balkhad Ghati as Available within <5 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 Balkhad Ghati from other places

Balkhad Ghati lies about 20 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Kohdad, about 12 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 Balkhad Ghati
Tehsil headquarters Pandhana 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Kohdad 12 km
District headquarters Khandwa 20 km

Villages closest to Balkhad Ghati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pandhana 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 Balkhad Ghati

As per the Census of India 2011, Balkhad Ghati village had a population of 1,488. That makes it the 40th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Balkhad Ghati village has 767 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balkhad Ghati has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Balkhad Ghati is 450661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balkhad Ghati covers 995.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balkhad Ghati falls under Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balkhad Ghati is Kohdad, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balkhad Ghati.

Balkhad Ghati is about 20 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balkhad Ghati is in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district. Pandhana is about 4.0 km away. Kohdad is about 12 km away. Khandwa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokhar Khurd (2.1 km), Makrala (3.3 km) and Rustampur (3.9 km).

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

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