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About Bedar Village

Bedar is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 162 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.49 hectares hectares.

Bedar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bedar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 122.49 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 162
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,117
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bedar compares

By the 2011 count Bedar is the 154th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 122.49 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bedar

Bedar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bedar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bedar from other places

Bedar lies about 30 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 39 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 Bedar
Nearest town Aklera 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 24 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Pench 39 km

Villages closest to Bedar

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 Bedar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bedar village had a population of 343. That makes it the 154th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Bedar village has 162 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bedar has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Bedar covers 122.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bedar is Pench, about 39 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 - 10 km distance for Bedar.

Bedar is about 30 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bedar is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Aklera is about 18 km away. Khilchipur is about 24 km away. Rajgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhabli Khurd (2.1 km), Amarpura (2.5 km) and Amarpura Suket (2.5 km).

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

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