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About Khankharai Village

Khankharai is a mid sized village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 412 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.69 hectares hectares.

Khankharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khankharai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 436.69 hectares
Population 817
Male Population 412
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khankharai compares

By the 2011 count Khankharai is the 74th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 436.69 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Khankharai

Khankharai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khankharai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khankharai from other places

Khankharai lies about 18 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Piplia, about 6.7 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 Khankharai
Nearest railway station Piplia 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 12 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 18 km

Villages closest to Khankharai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khankharai village had a population of 817. That makes it the 74th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Khankharai village has 412 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khankharai has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Khankharai covers 436.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khankharai falls under Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khankharai is Piplia, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khankharai.

Khankharai is about 18 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khankharai is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Piplia is about 6.7 km away. Malhargarh is about 12 km away. Mandsaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nalikheda (1.7 km), Semli (2.6 km) and Balagudha (2.8 km).

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

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