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About Khankri Village

Khankri is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 597 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.52 hectares hectares.

Khankri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khankri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 350.52 hectares
Population 1,201
Male Population 597
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khankri compares

By the 2011 count Khankri is the 41st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 350.52 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Khankri

Khankri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khankri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khankri from other places

Khankri lies about 39 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Paranamau, about 42 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 Khankri
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 7.9 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 39 km
Nearest railway station Paranamau 42 km

Villages closest to Khankri

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 Khankri

As per the Census of India 2011, Khankri village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 41st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Khankri village has 597 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khankri has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Khankri covers 350.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khankri is Paranamau, about 42 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 village for Khankri.

Khankri is about 39 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khankri is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 7.9 km away. Rajgarh is about 39 km away. Paranamau is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semli (under 2 km), Khejdia (under 2 km) and Shahwajpura (1.5 km).

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

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