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About Kherkheda Bhat Village

Kherkheda Bhat is a mid sized village in Bhanpura tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 457 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1198 hectares hectares.

Kherkheda Bhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherkheda Bhat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Bhanpura
Area (hectares) 1198 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 457
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherkheda Bhat compares

By the 2011 count Kherkheda Bhat is the 46th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 1198 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kherkheda Bhat

Kherkheda Bhat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kherkheda Bhat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kherkheda Bhat from other places

Kherkheda Bhat lies about 85 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, about 8.0 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 Kherkheda Bhat
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpura 5.4 km
Nearest town Bhānpura 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Bhawani Mandi 8.0 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 85 km

Villages closest to Kherkheda Bhat

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 Kherkheda Bhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherkheda Bhat village had a population of 867. That makes it the 46th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Kherkheda Bhat village has 457 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherkheda Bhat has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Kherkheda Bhat covers 1198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kherkheda Bhat falls under Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kherkheda Bhat is Bhawani Mandi, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance for Kherkheda Bhat.

Kherkheda Bhat is about 85 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherkheda Bhat is in Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district. Bhanpura is about 5.4 km away. Bhānpura is about 5.4 km away. Bhawani Mandi is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherkhedi (under 2 km), Rehtadi (2.1 km) and Khajurna (2.3 km).

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

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