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About Khankhari Village

Khankhari is a small village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 176 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.06 hectares hectares.

Khankhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khankhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 325.06 hectares
Population 363
Male Population 176
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khankhari compares

By the 2011 count Khankhari is the 82nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 325.06 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Khankhari

Khankhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khankhari 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khankhari from other places

Khankhari lies about 61 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 5.9 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 Khankhari
Nearest railway station Garot 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shamgarh 7.6 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 7.6 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 61 km

Villages closest to Khankhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khankhari village had a population of 363. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Khankhari village has 176 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khankhari has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Khankhari covers 325.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khankhari falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khankhari is Garot, about 5.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khankhari.

Khankhari is about 61 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khankhari is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garot is about 5.9 km away. Shamgarh is about 7.6 km away. Shāmgarh is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasali (under 2 km), Nariya Buzurg (2.1 km) and Aaklishivdas (2.3 km).

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

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