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About Keriakhedi Village

Keriakhedi is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 525 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.15 hectares hectares.

Keriakhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keriakhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 631.15 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 525
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keriakhedi compares

By the 2011 count Keriakhedi is the 74th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 631.15 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Keriakhedi

Keriakhedi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keriakhedi as Available within 5 - 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 Keriakhedi from other places

Keriakhedi lies about 8.6 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 53 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 Keriakhedi
District headquarters Khargone 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 32 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 53 km

Villages closest to Keriakhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keriakhedi village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 74th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Keriakhedi village has 525 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keriakhedi has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Keriakhedi covers 631.15 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.

Keriakhedi falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Keriakhedi is Hathi gate station, about 53 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keriakhedi.

Keriakhedi is about 8.6 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keriakhedi is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Khargone is about 8.6 km away. Maheshwar is about 32 km away. Hathi gate station is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asukhedi (under 2 km), Bagkeria Khedi (under 2 km) and Bagsomakhedi (under 2 km).

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

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