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About Borkhedi Village

Borkhedi is a small village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 149 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.99 hectares hectares.

Borkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 95.99 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 149
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Borkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Borkhedi is the 88th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 95.99 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Borkhedi

Borkhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borkhedi 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 Borkhedi from other places

Borkhedi lies about 62 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 9.3 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 Borkhedi
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Garot 9.3 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 16 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 62 km

Villages closest to Borkhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borkhedi village had a population of 287. That makes it the 88th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Borkhedi village has 149 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkhedi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Borkhedi covers 95.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borkhedi falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Borkhedi is Garot, about 9.3 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 Borkhedi.

Borkhedi is about 62 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borkhedi is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 4.5 km away. Garot is about 9.3 km away. Shāmgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hingoriya (under 2 km), Bawdikheda (under 2 km) and Akya Kunwarpada (1.8 km).

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

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