About Bistan Village

Bistan is one of the larger villages in Gogaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,042, made up of 4,574 males and 4,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 689.07 hectares hectares.

Bistan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bistan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Gogaon
Area (hectares)	689.07 hectares
Population	9,042
Male Population	4,574
Female Population	4,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bistan compares

By the 2011 count Bistan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,480 residents. Its 689.07 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bistan

Bistan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bistan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bistan from other places

Bistan lies about 15 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 60 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 Bistan
District headquarters	Khargone	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gogaon	26 km
Nearest railway station	Hathi gate station	60 km

Villages closest to Bistan

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

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Common questions about Bistan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bistan village had a population of 9,042. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,480 residents.

Bistan village has 4,574 males and 4,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bistan has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Bistan covers 689.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bistan falls under Gogaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bistan is Hathi gate station, about 60 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 village for Bistan.

Bistan is about 15 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bistan is in Gogaon tehsil of Khargone district. Khargone is about 15 km away. Gogaon is about 26 km away. Hathi gate station is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.