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About Karankhedi Village

Karankhedi is a small village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 243 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares.

Karankhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karankhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 274 hectares
Population 485
Male Population 243
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karankhedi compares

By the 2011 count Karankhedi is the 123rd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Karankhedi

Karankhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karankhedi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karankhedi from other places

Karankhedi lies about 35 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Kachnara Road, about 23 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 Karankhedi
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 17 km
Nearest railway station Kachnara Road 23 km
Nearest town Alot 26 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 35 km

Villages closest to Karankhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karankhedi village had a population of 485. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Karankhedi village has 243 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karankhedi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Karankhedi covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karankhedi falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karankhedi is Kachnara Road, about 23 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 village for Karankhedi.

Karankhedi is about 35 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karankhedi is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 17 km away. Kachnara Road is about 23 km away. Alot is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasudiya (under 2 km), Gokulpura (1.9 km) and Saraspura (2.1 km).

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

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