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About Kheri Silgena Village

Kheri Silgena is a mid sized village in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 806 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 897.25 hectares hectares.

Kheri Silgena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheri Silgena village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Budni
Area (hectares) 897.25 hectares
Population 1,552
Male Population 806
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kheri Silgena compares

By the 2011 count Kheri Silgena is the 12th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 897.25 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Kheri Silgena

Kheri Silgena is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kheri Silgena as Available within <5 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 Kheri Silgena from other places

Kheri Silgena lies about 98 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, 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 Kheri Silgena
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 24 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Budni 30 km
District headquarters Sehore 98 km

Villages closest to Kheri Silgena

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.

Common questions about Kheri Silgena

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheri Silgena village had a population of 1,552. That makes it the 12th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Kheri Silgena village has 806 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheri Silgena has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

Kheri Silgena covers 897.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kheri Silgena falls under Budni tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kheri Silgena is Guramkhedi, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kheri Silgena.

Kheri Silgena is about 98 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheri Silgena is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. Guramkhedi is about 24 km away. Narmadapuram is about 27 km away. Budni 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 Borna (under 2 km), Hingnasir (3.0 km) and Thikri (3.1 km).

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

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