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About Khanpura Village

Khanpura is a small village in Badoda tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 201, made up of 117 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 718 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372 hectares hectares.

Khanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Badoda
Area (hectares) 372 hectares
Population 201
Male Population 117
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 718
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanpura compares

By the 2011 count Khanpura is the 81st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 372 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 910.

Getting to Khanpura

Khanpura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khanpura as Available within 10+ 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 Khanpura from other places

Khanpura lies about 16 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 17 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 Khanpura
Tehsil headquarters Badoda 8.3 km
District headquarters Sheopur 16 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 17 km

Villages closest to Khanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpura village had a population of 201. That makes it the 81st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Khanpura village has 117 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpura has about 718 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Khanpura covers 372 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanpura falls under Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanpura is Sheopur Kalan, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Khanpura.

Khanpura is about 16 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpura is in Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district. Badoda is about 8.3 km away. Sheopur is about 16 km away. Sheopur Kalan 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 Radep (under 2 km), Sarsali (4.1 km) and Mekhda Hedi (4.1 km).

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

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