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About Son Khar Village

Son Khar is a mid sized village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 421 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.98 hectares hectares.

Son Khar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Son Khar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 209.98 hectares
Population 832
Male Population 421
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Son Khar compares

By the 2011 count Son Khar is the 77th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 209.98 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Son Khar

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

Son Khar lies about 55 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Padriganj, about 8.8 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 Son Khar
Nearest railway station Padriganj 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Keolari 16 km
Nearest town Nainpur 17 km
District headquarters Seoni 55 km

Villages closest to Son Khar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keolari 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 Son Khar

As per the Census of India 2011, Son Khar village had a population of 832. That makes it the 77th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Son Khar village has 421 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Son Khar has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Son Khar covers 209.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Son Khar falls under Keolari tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Son Khar is Padriganj, about 8.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Son Khar.

Son Khar is about 55 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Son Khar is in Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Padriganj is about 8.8 km away. Keolari is about 16 km away. Nainpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sindarsi (under 2 km), Bawali (under 2 km) and Jheetarra (1.8 km).

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

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