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About Banikhedi Village

Banikhedi is a mid sized village in Daloda tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 631 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.18 hectares hectares.

Banikhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banikhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Daloda
Area (hectares) 532.18 hectares
Population 1,291
Male Population 631
Female Population 660
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Banikhedi compares

By the 2011 count Banikhedi is the 34th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 532.18 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Banikhedi

Banikhedi 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 Banikhedi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banikhedi from other places

Banikhedi lies about 13 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Dalauda, about 2.0 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 Banikhedi
Nearest railway station Dalauda 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Daloda 13 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 13 km

Villages closest to Banikhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banikhedi village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 34th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Banikhedi village has 631 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banikhedi has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Banikhedi covers 532.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banikhedi falls under Daloda tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banikhedi is Dalauda, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Banikhedi.

Banikhedi is about 13 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banikhedi is in Daloda tehsil of Mandsaur district. Dalauda is about 2.0 km away. Daloda is about 13 km away. Mandsaur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naikhedi (under 2 km), Dalodarail (1.7 km) and Tolkhedi (2.1 km).

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

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