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About Kolukhedi Village

Kolukhedi is a small village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 148 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.24 hectares hectares.

Kolukhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolukhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 172.24 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 148
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
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 Kolukhedi compares

By the 2011 count Kolukhedi is the 126th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 172.24 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, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Kolukhedi

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

Kolukhedi lies about 65 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 8.0 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 Kolukhedi
Nearest railway station Karanwas 8.0 km
Nearest town Pachor 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Shyampur 34 km
District headquarters Sehore 65 km

Villages closest to Kolukhedi

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 Kolukhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolukhedi village had a population of 271. That makes it the 126th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Kolukhedi village has 148 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolukhedi has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Kolukhedi covers 172.24 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Kolukhedi is Karanwas, about 8.0 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 Kolukhedi.

Kolukhedi is about 65 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolukhedi is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. Karanwas is about 8.0 km away. Pachor is about 12 km away. Shyampur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dupadiya Dangi (9.1 km), Dehri (11 km) and Jhagariya (11 km).

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

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