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About Gulkhedi Village

Gulkhedi is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 747, made up of 377 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.81 hectares hectares.

Gulkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulkhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 400.81 hectares
Population 747
Male Population 377
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Gulkhedi is the 68th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 400.81 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Gulkhedi

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

Gulkhedi lies about 70 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Udiyan Khedi, about 5.4 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 Gulkhedi
Nearest railway station Udiyan Khedi 5.4 km
Nearest town Pachor 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Shyampur 28 km
District headquarters Sehore 70 km

Villages closest to Gulkhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulkhedi village had a population of 747. That makes it the 68th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Gulkhedi village has 377 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulkhedi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Gulkhedi covers 400.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gulkhedi falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulkhedi is Udiyan Khedi, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance for Gulkhedi.

Gulkhedi is about 70 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulkhedi is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. Udiyan Khedi is about 5.4 km away. Pachor is about 6.7 km away. Shyampur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathariya (3.7 km), Kachnariya (3.8 km) and Barri (5.3 km).

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

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