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About Macha Khurd Village

Macha Khurd is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 507 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.48 hectares hectares.

Macha Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Macha Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 659.48 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 507
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Macha Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Macha Khurd is the 74th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 659.48 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Macha Khurd

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

Macha Khurd lies about 29 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 23 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 Macha Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 23 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 29 km

Villages closest to Macha Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pohri 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 Macha Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Macha Khurd village had a population of 940. That makes it the 74th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Macha Khurd village has 507 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Macha Khurd has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Macha Khurd covers 659.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Macha Khurd falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Macha Khurd is Khajuri, about 23 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 village for Macha Khurd.

Macha Khurd is about 29 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Macha Khurd is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 3.7 km away. Khajuri is about 23 km away. Shivpuri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhojpura (under 2 km), Madhopur (1.9 km) and Samaspur (2.0 km).

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

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