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About Saikheda Village

Saikheda is a large village in Kasrawad tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,074, made up of 1,004 males and 1,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1116.37 hectares hectares.

Saikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saikheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Kasrawad
Area (hectares) 1116.37 hectares
Population 2,074
Male Population 1,004
Female Population 1,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
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 Saikheda compares

By the 2011 count Saikheda is the 28th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents. Its 1116.37 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 963.

Getting to Saikheda

Saikheda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saikheda 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 Saikheda from other places

Saikheda lies about 31 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, about 31 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 Saikheda
Nearest town Sanāwad 30 km
Nearest railway station Sanawad 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasrawad 31 km
District headquarters Khargone 31 km

Villages closest to Saikheda

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 Saikheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Saikheda village had a population of 2,074. That makes it the 28th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents.

Saikheda village has 1,004 males and 1,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saikheda has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Saikheda covers 1116.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Saikheda is Sanawad, about 31 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 Saikheda.

Saikheda is about 31 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saikheda is in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district. Sanāwad is about 30 km away. Sanawad is about 31 km away. Kasrawad is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokhar (4.0 km), Piplai (4.1 km) and Umriya (6.3 km).

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

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