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About Khorana Village

Khorana is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 305 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324 hectares hectares.

Khorana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khorana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Area (hectares) 324 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 305
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Khorana compares

By the 2011 count Khorana is the 104th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 324 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 Khorana

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

How far is Khorana from other places

Khorana lies about 30 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Kolaras, about 18 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 Khorana
Nearest railway station Kolaras 18 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Badarwas 30 km

Villages closest to Khorana

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 Khorana

As per the Census of India 2011, Khorana village had a population of 556. That makes it the 104th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Khorana village has 305 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khorana has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Khorana covers 324 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Khorana is Kolaras, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khorana.

Khorana is about 30 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khorana is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Kolaras is about 18 km away. Shivpuri is about 30 km away. Badarwas is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akoda (under 2 km), Sitanagar (2.5 km) and Dhakrora (3.4 km).

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

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