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About Bhelki Kalan Village

Bhelki Kalan is a mid sized village in Gopadbanas tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 366 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.66 hectares hectares.

Bhelki Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelki Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Gopadbanas
Area (hectares) 344.66 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 366
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Bhelki Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bhelki Kalan is the 115th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 344.66 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bhelki Kalan

Bhelki Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhelki Kalan 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 Bhelki Kalan from other places

Bhelki Kalan lies about 10 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 38 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 Bhelki Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Gopadbanas 10 km
District headquarters Sidhi 10 km
Nearest railway station Marwasgram 38 km

Villages closest to Bhelki Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopadbanas 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 Bhelki Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelki Kalan village had a population of 692. That makes it the 115th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Bhelki Kalan village has 366 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelki Kalan has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Bhelki Kalan covers 344.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhelki Kalan falls under Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhelki Kalan is Marwasgram, about 38 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 Bhelki Kalan.

Bhelki Kalan is about 10 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhelki Kalan is in Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district. Gopadbanas is about 10 km away. Sidhi is about 10 km away. Marwasgram is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhelki Khurd (under 2 km), Chauphal Pawai (3.2 km) and Padainiya Pawai (3.2 km).

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

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