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About Urhedi Village

Urhedi is a large village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,185, made up of 1,168 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares.

Urhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 318 hectares
Population 2,185
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Urhedi compares

By the 2011 count Urhedi is the 51st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Urhedi

Urhedi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Urhedi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Urhedi from other places

Urhedi lies about 14 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Sumaoli, about 7.0 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 Urhedi
Nearest railway station Sumaoli 7.0 km
Nearest town Jora Khurd 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 12 km
District headquarters Morena 14 km

Villages closest to Urhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urhedi village had a population of 2,185. That makes it the 51st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Urhedi village has 1,168 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urhedi has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 819.

Urhedi covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Urhedi falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Urhedi is Sumaoli, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Urhedi.

Urhedi is about 14 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urhedi is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Sumaoli is about 7.0 km away. Jora Khurd is about 12 km away. Joura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhari Ka Pura (1.6 km), Jafrabad (1.7 km) and Jaraina (2.1 km).

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

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