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About Bandikhar Village

Bandikhar is a mid sized village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 485 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.32 hectares hectares.

Bandikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandikhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 281.32 hectares
Population 981
Male Population 485
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandikhar compares

By the 2011 count Bandikhar is the 103rd largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 281.32 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bandikhar

Bandikhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandikhar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandikhar from other places

Bandikhar lies about 68 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 5.0 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 Bandikhar
Nearest railway station Mukhtiara Balwada 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 15 km
Nearest town Barwāh 15 km
District headquarters Khargone 68 km

Villages closest to Bandikhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandikhar village had a population of 981. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Bandikhar village has 485 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandikhar has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Bandikhar covers 281.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandikhar falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandikhar is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bandikhar is about 68 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandikhar is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Mukhtiara Balwada is about 5.0 km away. Barwaha is about 15 km away. Barwāh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athwan (under 2 km), Khedi Hat Tanda (under 2 km) and Jhabbar (under 2 km).

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

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