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About Ghata Khedi Village

Ghata Khedi is a small village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 120 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.54 hectares hectares.

Ghata Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghata Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 215.54 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 120
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ghata Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Ghata Khedi is the 163rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 215.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Ghata Khedi

Ghata Khedi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghata Khedi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghata Khedi from other places

Ghata Khedi lies about 38 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 44 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 Ghata Khedi
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 20 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 38 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 44 km

Villages closest to Ghata 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 Ghata Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghata Khedi village had a population of 235. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Ghata Khedi village has 120 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghata Khedi has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Ghata Khedi covers 215.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghata Khedi is Jhalarapatan, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghata Khedi.

Ghata 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.

Ghata Khedi is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 20 km away. Rajgarh is about 38 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadgach (under 2 km), Bateriya (under 2 km) and Mukundpura (1.9 km).

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

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