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About Surakhedi Village

Surakhedi is a mid sized village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 454 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.12 hectares hectares.

Surakhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surakhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 435.12 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 454
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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 Surakhedi compares

By the 2011 count Surakhedi is the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 435.12 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Surakhedi

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

Surakhedi lies about 72 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 9.9 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 Surakhedi
Nearest railway station Garot 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shamgarh 13 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 13 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 72 km

Villages closest to Surakhedi

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 Surakhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Surakhedi village had a population of 919. That makes it the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Surakhedi village has 454 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surakhedi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Surakhedi covers 435.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Surakhedi is Garot, about 9.9 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 Surakhedi.

Surakhedi is about 72 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surakhedi is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garot is about 9.9 km away. Shamgarh is about 13 km away. Shāmgarh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vishaniya (under 2 km), Khaikheda (2.0 km) and Piplyaghata (2.0 km).

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

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