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About Khedi Village

Khedi is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 533 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509.11 hectares hectares.

Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 509.11 hectares
Population 1,029
Male Population 533
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Khedi is the 51st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 509.11 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Khedi

Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khedi as Available within 5 - 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 Khedi from other places

Khedi lies about 22 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 40 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 Khedi
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 15 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Karanwas 40 km

Villages closest to 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 Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khedi village had a population of 1,029. That makes it the 51st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Khedi village has 533 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khedi has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Khedi covers 509.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khedi is Karanwas, about 40 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 <5 km distance for Khedi.

Khedi is about 22 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khedi is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 15 km away. Rajgarh is about 22 km away. Karanwas is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binya Khedi (under 2 km), Jhutia Khedi (under 2 km) and Jiriya Khedi (under 2 km).

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

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