About Sankhedi Village

Sankhedi is a mid sized village in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 290 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.53 hectares hectares.

Sankhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankhedi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sehore
Tehsil	Budni
Area (hectares)	235.53 hectares
Population	556
Male Population	290
Female Population	266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
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 Sankhedi compares

By the 2011 count Sankhedi is the 45th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 235.53 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Sankhedi

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

Sankhedi lies about 88 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 24 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 Sankhedi
Nearest railway station	Barkhera	24 km
Nearest town	Narmadapuram	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Budni	26 km
District headquarters	Sehore	88 km

Villages closest to Sankhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankhedi village had a population of 556. That makes it the 45th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Sankhedi village has 290 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankhedi has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Sankhedi covers 235.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sankhedi falls under Budni tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sankhedi is Barkhera, about 24 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 Sankhedi.

Sankhedi is about 88 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankhedi is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. Barkhera is about 24 km away. Narmadapuram is about 26 km away. Budni is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.