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About Gadra Khedi Village

Gadra Khedi is a small village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 374, made up of 198 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.52 hectares hectares.

Gadra Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadra Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 228.52 hectares
Population 374
Male Population 198
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
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 Gadra Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Gadra Khedi is the 151st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 228.52 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Gadra Khedi

Gadra Khedi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gadra Khedi 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 Gadra Khedi from other places

Gadra Khedi lies about 29 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 20 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 Gadra Khedi
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 16 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 20 km
District headquarters Sehore 29 km

Villages closest to Gadra Khedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashta 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 Gadra Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadra Khedi village had a population of 374. That makes it the 151st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Gadra Khedi village has 198 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadra Khedi has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Gadra Khedi covers 228.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadra Khedi falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadra Khedi is Jabri, about 20 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 Gadra Khedi.

Gadra Khedi is about 29 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadra Khedi is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 16 km away. Jabri is about 20 km away. Sehore is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nipaniya Kalan (2.0 km), Bor Kheda (3.2 km) and Shiv Khedi (3.9 km).

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

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