About Bankhedi Village

Bankhedi is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 333 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.06 hectares hectares.

Bankhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankhedi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Gairatganj
Area (hectares)	240.06 hectares
Population	636
Male Population	333
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankhedi compares

By the 2011 count Bankhedi is the 56th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 240.06 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bankhedi

Bankhedi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankhedi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bankhedi from other places

Bankhedi lies about 29 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 28 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 Bankhedi
Tehsil headquarters	Gairatganj	17 km
Nearest railway station	Sorai	28 km
District headquarters	Raisen	29 km

Villages closest to Bankhedi

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

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Common questions about Bankhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankhedi village had a population of 636. That makes it the 56th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Bankhedi village has 333 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankhedi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Bankhedi covers 240.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankhedi falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankhedi is Sorai, about 28 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bankhedi.

Bankhedi is about 29 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankhedi is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 17 km away. Sorai is about 28 km away. Raisen is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.