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About Nalkheda Village

Nalkheda is a mid sized village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 411 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.07 hectares hectares.

Nalkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalkheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 690.07 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 411
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nalkheda compares

By the 2011 count Nalkheda is the 49th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 690.07 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 963.

Getting to Nalkheda

Nalkheda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nalkheda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nalkheda from other places

Nalkheda lies about 68 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 3.6 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 Nalkheda
Nearest railway station Garot 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shamgarh 10 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 10 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 68 km

Villages closest to Nalkheda

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 Nalkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalkheda village had a population of 812. That makes it the 49th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Nalkheda village has 411 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalkheda has about 976 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 963.

Nalkheda covers 690.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nalkheda is Garot, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nalkheda.

Nalkheda 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.

Nalkheda is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garot is about 3.6 km away. Shamgarh is about 10 km away. Shāmgarh is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semli Diwan (2.0 km), Khajuri Panth (4.1 km) and Barkheda Rathaur (5.6 km).

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

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