About Kherkheda Village

Kherkheda is a mid sized village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 271 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.63 hectares hectares.

Kherkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherkheda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandsaur
Tehsil	Garoth
Area (hectares)	235.63 hectares
Population	539
Male Population	271
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherkheda compares

By the 2011 count Kherkheda is the 72nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 235.63 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 961.

Getting to Kherkheda

Kherkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kherkheda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 from other places

Kherkheda lies about 68 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Hanspura, about 9.1 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
Nearest railway station	Hanspura	9.1 km
Nearest town	Shāmgarh	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garoth	19 km
District headquarters	Mandsaur	68 km

Villages closest to Kherkheda

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.

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Common questions about Kherkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherkheda village had a population of 539. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Kherkheda village has 271 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherkheda has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Kherkheda covers 235.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kherkheda is Hanspura, about 9.1 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 village for Kherkheda.

Kherkheda is about 68 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherkheda is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Hanspura is about 9.1 km away. Shāmgarh is about 9.4 km away. Garoth is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.