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About Ghat Khedi Village

Ghat Khedi is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 125 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.69 hectares hectares.

Ghat Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghat Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 150.69 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 125
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 784
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghat Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Ghat Khedi is the 180th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 150.69 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 911.

Getting to Ghat Khedi

Ghat Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghat Khedi as Available within 10+ 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 Ghat Khedi from other places

Ghat Khedi lies about 53 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Hoshangabad, about 16 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 Ghat Khedi
Nearest town Narmadapuram 16 km
Nearest railway station Hoshangabad 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 24 km
District headquarters Raisen 53 km

Villages closest to Ghat Khedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goharganj 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 Ghat Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghat Khedi village had a population of 223. That makes it the 180th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Ghat Khedi village has 125 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghat Khedi has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Ghat Khedi covers 150.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghat Khedi falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghat Khedi is Hoshangabad, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghat Khedi.

Ghat Khedi is about 53 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghat Khedi is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Narmadapuram is about 16 km away. Hoshangabad is about 16 km away. Goharganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dungariya (4.9 km), Genhu Kheda (6.4 km) and Hatiya Kheda (6.4 km).

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

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