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About Kherkhedikhurd Village

Kherkhedikhurd is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 134 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.1 hectares hectares.

Kherkhedikhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherkhedikhurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 107.1 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 134
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Kherkhedikhurd compares

By the 2011 count Kherkhedikhurd is the 183rd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 107.1 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 973.

Getting to Kherkhedikhurd

Kherkhedikhurd is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kherkhedikhurd 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 Kherkhedikhurd from other places

Kherkhedikhurd lies about 19 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 34 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 Kherkhedikhurd
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 12 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 19 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 19 km
Nearest railway station Pench 34 km

Villages closest to Kherkhedikhurd

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 Kherkhedikhurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherkhedikhurd village had a population of 258. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Kherkhedikhurd village has 134 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherkhedikhurd has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Kherkhedikhurd covers 107.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kherkhedikhurd is Pench, about 34 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 Kherkhedikhurd.

Kherkhedikhurd is about 19 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherkhedikhurd is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 12 km away. Rajgarh is about 19 km away. Rājgarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulipura (under 2 km), Pura Kulipura (under 2 km) and Kherkheda (1.6 km).

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

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