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About Rupkheda Village

Rupkheda is a mid sized village in Gogaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,714, made up of 866 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.3 hectares hectares.

Rupkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupkheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Gogaon
Area (hectares) 621.3 hectares
Population 1,714
Male Population 866
Female Population 848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rupkheda compares

By the 2011 count Rupkheda is the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,480 residents. Its 621.3 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Rupkheda

Rupkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rupkheda as Available within village. 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 Rupkheda from other places

Rupkheda lies about 13 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 51 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 Rupkheda
Tehsil headquarters Gogaon 12 km
District headquarters Khargone 13 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 51 km

Villages closest to Rupkheda

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.

Common questions about Rupkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupkheda village had a population of 1,714. That makes it the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,480 residents.

Rupkheda village has 866 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupkheda has about 979 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.

Rupkheda covers 621.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rupkheda is Hathi gate station, about 51 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rupkheda.

Rupkheda is about 13 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupkheda is in Gogaon tehsil of Khargone district. Gogaon is about 12 km away. Khargone is about 13 km away. Hathi gate station is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manchar (under 2 km), Ghugariya Khedi (5.4 km) and Jojankhedi (5.4 km).

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

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