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About Bhilkhedi Village

Bhilkhedi is a small village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 255 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.15 hectares hectares.

Bhilkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilkhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 571.15 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 255
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Bhilkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Bhilkhedi is the 117th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 571.15 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bhilkhedi

Bhilkhedi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhilkhedi 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 Bhilkhedi from other places

Bhilkhedi lies about 27 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Piplia, about 20 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 Bhilkhedi
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 18 km
Nearest railway station Piplia 20 km
Nearest town Manāsa 20 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 27 km

Villages closest to Bhilkhedi

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 Bhilkhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilkhedi village had a population of 499. That makes it the 117th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Bhilkhedi village has 255 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilkhedi has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Bhilkhedi covers 571.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhilkhedi is Piplia, about 20 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 Bhilkhedi.

Bhilkhedi is about 27 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilkhedi is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Malhargarh is about 18 km away. Piplia is about 20 km away. Manāsa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manchhakhedi (2.9 km), Ambakhedi Buzurg (3.1 km) and Khadpalya (3.2 km).

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

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