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About Govindkheda Village

Govindkheda is a mid sized village in Bhanpura tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,455, made up of 739 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.86 hectares hectares.

Govindkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindkheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Bhanpura
Area (hectares) 337.86 hectares
Population 1,455
Male Population 739
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Govindkheda compares

By the 2011 count Govindkheda is the 27th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 337.86 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 945.

Getting to Govindkheda

Govindkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govindkheda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Govindkheda from other places

Govindkheda lies about 88 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, about 4.4 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 Govindkheda
Nearest railway station Bhawani Mandi 4.4 km
Nearest town Bhawāni Mandi 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpura 10 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 88 km

Villages closest to Govindkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindkheda village had a population of 1,455. That makes it the 27th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Govindkheda village has 739 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindkheda has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Govindkheda covers 337.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Govindkheda falls under Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindkheda is Bhawani Mandi, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Govindkheda.

Govindkheda is about 88 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindkheda is in Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district. Bhawani Mandi is about 4.4 km away. Bhawāni Mandi is about 4.8 km away. Bhanpura is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raikheda (under 2 km), Bhensoda (2.2 km) and Borda (2.7 km).

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

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