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About Gobrikheda Village

Gobrikheda is a small village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 229 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.44 hectares hectares.

Gobrikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobrikheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 242.44 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 229
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
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 Gobrikheda compares

By the 2011 count Gobrikheda is the 176th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 242.44 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Gobrikheda

Gobrikheda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobrikheda 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 Gobrikheda from other places

Gobrikheda lies about 73 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 3.2 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 Gobrikheda
Nearest railway station Mukhtiara Balwada 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 14 km
Nearest town Barwāh 14 km
District headquarters Khargone 73 km

Villages closest to Gobrikheda

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 Gobrikheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobrikheda village had a population of 481. That makes it the 176th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Gobrikheda village has 229 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobrikheda has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Gobrikheda covers 242.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Gobrikheda is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 3.2 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 Gobrikheda.

Gobrikheda is about 73 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobrikheda is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Mukhtiara Balwada is about 3.2 km away. Barwaha is about 14 km away. Barwāh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nyapura (under 2 km), Pala Palasiya (1.9 km) and Barjhar (2.5 km).

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

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