About Kherda Village

Kherda is a mid sized village in Bajna tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 987, made up of 503 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.43 hectares hectares.

Kherda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Bajna
Area (hectares)	467.43 hectares
Population	987
Male Population	503
Female Population	484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherda compares

By the 2011 count Kherda is the 14th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 635 residents. Its 467.43 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kherda

Kherda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kherda as Available within 10+ 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 Kherda from other places

Kherda lies about 102 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Shajapur, about 41 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 Kherda
Nearest town	Agar	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bajna	12 km
Nearest railway station	Shajapur	41 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	102 km

Villages closest to Kherda

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

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Common questions about Kherda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherda village had a population of 987. That makes it the 14th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 635 residents.

Kherda village has 503 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherda has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Kherda covers 467.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherda falls under Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kherda is Shajapur, about 41 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 village for Kherda.

Kherda is about 102 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherda is in Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district. Agar is about 8.7 km away. Bajna is about 12 km away. Shajapur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.