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About Khejda Village

Khejda is a small village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 7 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.01 hectares hectares.

Khejda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khejda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 175.01 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 7
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 286
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khejda compares

By the 2011 count Khejda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 175.01 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Khejda

Khejda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khejda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khejda from other places

Khejda lies about 41 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, about 14 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 Khejda
Nearest railway station Gulabhganj 14 km
Nearest town Vidisha 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 32 km
District headquarters Raisen 41 km

Villages closest to Khejda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khejda village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Khejda village has 7 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khejda has about 286 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Khejda covers 175.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khejda falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khejda is Gulabhganj, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Khejda.

Khejda is about 41 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khejda is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gulabhganj is about 14 km away. Vidisha is about 24 km away. Begamganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahua Kheda Singhai (10 km), Pipaliya Bakhatsingh (13 km) and Pipaliya Bhat (13 km).

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

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