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About Bans Khedi Village

Bans Khedi is a small village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 3 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 3,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.21 hectares hectares.

Bans Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bans Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 174.21 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 3
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 3,000
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 Bans Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Bans Khedi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 174.21 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bans Khedi

Bans Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bans Khedi 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 Bans Khedi from other places

Bans Khedi lies about 38 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Paranamau, about 37 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 Bans Khedi
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 12 km
Nearest railway station Paranamau 37 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 38 km

Villages closest to Bans Khedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bans Khedi village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Bans Khedi village has 3 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bans Khedi has about 3000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Bans Khedi covers 174.21 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.

Bans Khedi falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bans Khedi is Paranamau, about 37 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 Bans Khedi.

Bans Khedi is about 38 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bans Khedi is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 12 km away. Paranamau is about 37 km away. Rajgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhadmau (under 2 km), Balaheda (2.1 km) and Ramnagar (2.8 km).

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

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