About Kherkhedi Village

Kherkhedi is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 288 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.05 hectares hectares.

Kherkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherkhedi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Gairatganj
Area (hectares)	532.05 hectares
Population	546
Male Population	288
Female Population	258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Kherkhedi is the 72nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 532.05 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Kherkhedi

Kherkhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kherkhedi as Available within 5 - 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 Kherkhedi from other places

Kherkhedi lies about 32 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 29 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 Kherkhedi
Tehsil headquarters	Gairatganj	14 km
Nearest railway station	Sorai	29 km
Nearest town	Vidisha	31 km
District headquarters	Raisen	32 km

Villages closest to Kherkhedi

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 Kherkhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherkhedi village had a population of 546. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Kherkhedi village has 288 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherkhedi has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Kherkhedi covers 532.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kherkhedi is Sorai, about 29 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 village for Kherkhedi.

Kherkhedi is about 32 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherkhedi is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 14 km away. Sorai is about 29 km away. Vidisha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.