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About Balkhad Khurd Village

Balkhad Khurd is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpura tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 388 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.57 hectares hectares.

Balkhad Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balkhad Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Bhagwanpura
Area (hectares) 541.57 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 388
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balkhad Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Balkhad Khurd is the 71st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,771 residents. Its 541.57 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 987.

Getting to Balkhad Khurd

Balkhad Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balkhad Khurd as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Khurd from other places

Balkhad Khurd lies about 68 km from Khargone, 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Kohdad 12 km
Nearest town Khandwa 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpura 35 km
District headquarters Khargone 68 km

Villages closest to Balkhad Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balkhad Khurd village had a population of 797. That makes it the 71st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,771 residents.

Balkhad Khurd village has 388 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balkhad Khurd has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Balkhad Khurd covers 541.57 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 Khurd falls under Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balkhad Khurd 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balkhad Khurd.

Balkhad Khurd 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.

Balkhad Khurd is in Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone district. Kohdad is about 12 km away. Khandwa is about 20 km away. Bhagwanpura is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balkhad Bujurg (under 2 km), Pachamba (7.2 km) and Islampura (7.7 km).

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

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