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About Paldha Khurd Village

Paldha Khurd is a mid sized village in Jhiranya tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 371 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.8 hectares hectares.

Paldha Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paldha Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Jhiranya
Area (hectares) 445.8 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 371
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Paldha Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Paldha Khurd is the 103rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 445.8 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Paldha Khurd

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

Paldha Khurd lies about 15 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 37 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 Paldha Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Jhiranya 15 km
District headquarters Khargone 15 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 37 km

Villages closest to Paldha Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paldha Khurd village had a population of 718. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Paldha Khurd village has 371 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paldha Khurd has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Paldha Khurd covers 445.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paldha Khurd falls under Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paldha Khurd is Hathi gate station, about 37 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 Paldha Khurd.

Paldha Khurd 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.

Paldha Khurd is in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district. Jhiranya is about 15 km away. Khargone is about 15 km away. Hathi gate station is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedhanaya Khurd (under 2 km), Pipalya Khurd (under 2 km) and Bunda (2.2 km).

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

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