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About Bhikhar Khedi Village

Bhikhar Khedi is a small village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 146 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.02 hectares hectares.

Bhikhar Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhar Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 177.02 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 146
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
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 Bhikhar Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhar Khedi is the 213th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 177.02 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bhikhar Khedi

Bhikhar Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhikhar Khedi 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 Bhikhar Khedi from other places

Bhikhar Khedi lies about 58 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 16 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 Bhikhar Khedi
Nearest railway station Mukhtiara Balwada 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 20 km
Nearest town Barwāh 20 km
District headquarters Khargone 58 km

Villages closest to Bhikhar Khedi

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 Bhikhar Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhar Khedi village had a population of 272. That makes it the 213th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Bhikhar Khedi village has 146 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhar Khedi has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Bhikhar Khedi covers 177.02 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.

Bhikhar Khedi falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhar Khedi is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 16 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 Bhikhar Khedi.

Bhikhar Khedi is about 58 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhar Khedi is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Mukhtiara Balwada is about 16 km away. Barwaha is about 20 km away. Barwāh 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 Nimtoka (under 2 km), Bawani (2.1 km) and Methwan (2.9 km).

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

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