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About Suriyakheda Village

Suriyakheda is a mid sized village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 601 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.11 hectares hectares.

Suriyakheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suriyakheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 668.11 hectares
Population 1,163
Male Population 601
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suriyakheda compares

By the 2011 count Suriyakheda is the 54th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 668.11 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Suriyakheda

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

How far is Suriyakheda from other places

Suriyakheda lies about 26 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Dalauda, about 25 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 Suriyakheda
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Dalauda 25 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 26 km

Villages closest to Suriyakheda

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 Suriyakheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Suriyakheda village had a population of 1,163. That makes it the 54th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Suriyakheda village has 601 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suriyakheda has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Suriyakheda covers 668.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Suriyakheda is Dalauda, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Suriyakheda.

Suriyakheda is about 26 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suriyakheda is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 4.3 km away. Dalauda is about 25 km away. Mandsaur 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 Morkheda (1.6 km), Kodiya (2.6 km) and Patlasi Chhoti (2.6 km).

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

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