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About Himmatgarh Village

Himmatgarh is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 69 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.27 hectares hectares.

Himmatgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Himmatgarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 135.27 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 69
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 768
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Himmatgarh compares

By the 2011 count Himmatgarh is the 258th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 135.27 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Himmatgarh

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

Himmatgarh lies about 27 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Udiyan Khedi, about 38 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 Himmatgarh
Nearest town Jirapur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 12 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 27 km
Nearest railway station Udiyan Khedi 38 km

Villages closest to Himmatgarh

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 Himmatgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Himmatgarh village had a population of 122. That makes it the 258th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Himmatgarh village has 69 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Himmatgarh has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Himmatgarh covers 135.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Himmatgarh is Udiyan Khedi, about 38 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 <5 km distance for Himmatgarh.

Himmatgarh is about 27 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Himmatgarh is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 11 km away. Khilchipur is about 12 km away. Rajgarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moi (under 2 km), Bisnya (1.9 km) and Guradia (1.9 km).

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

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