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About Madkheda Village

Madkheda is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,142, made up of 598 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.49 hectares hectares.

Madkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madkheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 377.49 hectares
Population 1,142
Male Population 598
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madkheda compares

By the 2011 count Madkheda is the 48th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 377.49 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Madkheda

Madkheda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madkheda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Madkheda from other places

Madkheda lies about 20 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Rayshree, about 15 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 Madkheda
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 15 km
Nearest railway station Rayshree 15 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 20 km

Villages closest to Madkheda

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 Madkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Madkheda village had a population of 1,142. That makes it the 48th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Madkheda village has 598 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madkheda has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Madkheda covers 377.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madkheda falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madkheda is Rayshree, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madkheda.

Madkheda is about 20 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madkheda is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 15 km away. Rayshree is about 15 km away. Shivpuri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganesh Kheda (under 2 km), Kheda (under 2 km) and Madkheda Ahera (under 2 km).

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

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