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About Banskheda Village

Banskheda is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 429 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.82 hectares hectares.

Banskheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banskheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Area (hectares) 524.82 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 429
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Banskheda compares

By the 2011 count Banskheda is the 77th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 524.82 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 909.

Getting to Banskheda

Banskheda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banskheda 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banskheda from other places

Banskheda lies about 49 km from Shivpuri. 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 Banskheda
Tehsil headquarters Badarwas 3.5 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar 47 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 49 km

Villages closest to Banskheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banskheda village had a population of 787. That makes it the 77th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Banskheda village has 429 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banskheda has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Banskheda covers 524.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banskheda falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Banskheda notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Banskheda.

Banskheda is about 49 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banskheda is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Badarwas is about 3.5 km away. Ashoknagar is about 47 km away. Shivpuri is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rijodi (1.9 km), Khai Kheda (2.0 km) and Sadbodh (2.2 km).

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

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