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About Behdibey Village

Behdibey is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 142 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.35 hectares hectares.

Behdibey Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behdibey village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 218.35 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 142
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Behdibey compares

By the 2011 count Behdibey is the 176th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 218.35 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Behdibey

Behdibey is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Behdibey as Available within 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Behdibey from other places

Behdibey lies about 20 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 33 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 Behdibey
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 14 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 20 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 20 km
Nearest railway station Pench 33 km

Villages closest to Behdibey

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behdibey village had a population of 274. That makes it the 176th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Behdibey village has 142 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behdibey has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Behdibey covers 218.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Behdibey falls under Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behdibey is Pench, about 33 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Behdibey.

Behdibey is about 20 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behdibey is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 14 km away. Rajgarh is about 20 km away. Rājgarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpura (under 2 km), Jharnya (2.2 km) and Khutiyabey (2.2 km).

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

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