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About Khochipur Village

Khochipur is a large village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,254, made up of 1,175 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 681 hectares hectares.

Khochipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khochipur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 681 hectares
Population 2,254
Male Population 1,175
Female Population 1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khochipur compares

By the 2011 count Khochipur is the 27th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 681 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Khochipur

Khochipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khochipur 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 Khochipur from other places

Khochipur lies about 20 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Niwas Road, about 36 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 Khochipur
District headquarters Sidhi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 26 km
Nearest railway station Niwas Road 36 km

Villages closest to Khochipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khochipur village had a population of 2,254. That makes it the 27th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Khochipur village has 1,175 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khochipur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Khochipur covers 681 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khochipur falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khochipur is Niwas Road, about 36 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 Khochipur.

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

Khochipur is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sidhi is about 20 km away. Sihawal is about 26 km away. Niwas Road is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jholu Tola (1.8 km), Malkham (2.2 km) and Pokhara (3.7 km).

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

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