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About Khitwai Village

Khitwai is a mid sized village in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 446 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.45 hectares hectares.

Khitwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khitwai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Budni
Area (hectares) 129.45 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 446
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khitwai compares

By the 2011 count Khitwai is the 28th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 129.45 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Khitwai

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

Khitwai lies about 97 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 27 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 Khitwai
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 27 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Budni 32 km
District headquarters Sehore 97 km

Villages closest to Khitwai

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 Khitwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Khitwai village had a population of 812. That makes it the 28th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Khitwai village has 446 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khitwai has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Khitwai covers 129.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Khitwai is Guramkhedi, about 27 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 Khitwai.

Khitwai is about 97 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khitwai is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. Guramkhedi is about 27 km away. Narmadapuram is about 30 km away. Budni is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagpur (under 2 km), Amon (1.8 km) and Siya Gahan (2.8 km).

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

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