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About Khankra Village

Khankra is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 363 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.96 hectares hectares.

Khankra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khankra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 355.96 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 363
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khankra compares

By the 2011 count Khankra is the 118th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 355.96 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 939.

Getting to Khankra

Khankra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khankra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khankra from other places

Khankra lies about 16 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 3.6 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 Khankra
Nearest railway station Biyavra Rajgarh 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 5.0 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 16 km

Villages closest to Khankra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khankra village had a population of 687. That makes it the 118th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Khankra village has 363 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khankra has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Khankra covers 355.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khankra falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khankra is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khankra.

Khankra is about 16 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khankra is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Biyavra Rajgarh is about 3.6 km away. Biaora is about 5.0 km away. Rajgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanderpura (1.9 km), Moya (2.0 km) and Banjari (2.2 km).

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

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