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About Bamkhal Village

Bamkhal is a mid sized village in Kasrawad 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 720.6 hectares hectares.

Bamkhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamkhal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Kasrawad
Area (hectares) 720.6 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 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bamkhal compares

By the 2011 count Bamkhal is the 37th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents. Its 720.6 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 963.

Getting to Bamkhal

Bamkhal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bamkhal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamkhal from other places

Bamkhal lies about 14 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, about 50 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 Bamkhal
District headquarters Khargone 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasrawad 22 km
Nearest railway station Sanawad 50 km

Villages closest to Bamkhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamkhal village had a population of 1,714. That makes it the 37th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents.

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

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamkhal 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 963.

Bamkhal covers 720.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamkhal falls under Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamkhal is Sanawad, about 50 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bamkhal.

Bamkhal is about 14 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamkhal is in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district. Khargone is about 14 km away. Kasrawad is about 22 km away. Sanawad is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpura (2.0 km), Raypura (2.0 km) and Kondapura (2.2 km).

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

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