How many villages are listed for Khargone (West Nimar) district?
Khargone (West Nimar) district has 1,417 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 9 sub-districts in Madhya Pradesh.
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Khargone (West Nimar) District Village Directory
The Khargone (West Nimar) district village directory covers 1,417 Census 2011 village records across 9 sub-districts in Madhya Pradesh. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Khargone (West Nimar) district has 1,194 inhabited villages, 223 uninhabited village entries, 1,574,190 people and 309,315 households, with 652,523 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Barwaha has the most village records; Dhulkot is the largest listed village by population; Dhulkot has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 1,194 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 939 villages, all-weather road is reported for 794 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records.
Local Admin Units9
Villages1,417
Population1,574,190
Households309,315
Area (ha)652,523.22
Sub-districts in Khargone (West Nimar)
The sub-district-wise table compares 9 sub-districts in Khargone (West Nimar) district using Census 2011 village records. Barwaha has 323 villages, about 23% of the district list.
| Sub-district | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwaha | 03545 | 323 | 23% | 79% | 278,531 | 18% | 862 | 57,331 | 122,700.66 | 19% | 227 | Bediya |
| Bhagwanpura | 03552 | 115 | 8.1% | 93% | 192,996 | 12% | 1,678 | 32,169 | 62,190.85 | 9.5% | 310.3 | Dhulkot |
| Bhikangaon | 03549 | 145 | 10% | 90% | 175,563 | 11% | 1,211 | 33,444 | 93,058.65 | 14% | 188.7 | Bamnala |
| Gogaon | 03551 | 105 | 7.4% | 72% | 112,458 | 7.1% | 1,071 | 23,280 | 42,152.86 | 6.5% | 266.8 | Bistan |
| Jhiranya | 03553 | 131 | 9.2% | 98% | 201,756 | 13% | 1,54 | 35,801 | 66,959.67 | 10% | 301.3 | Jhiranya |
| Kasrawad | 03547 | 228 | 16% | 78% | 219,959 | 14% | 965 | 44,877 | 99,148.34 | 15% | 221.8 | Balsamund |
| Khargone | 03550 | 110 | 7.8% | 83% | 113,162 | 7.2% | 1,029 | 23,162 | 51,363.37 | 7.9% | 220.3 | Barud |
| Maheshwar | 03546 | 207 | 15% | 85% | 196,278 | 12% | 948 | 42,962 | 79,293.08 | 12% | 247.5 | Karahi |
| Segaon | 03548 | 53 | 3.7% | 100% | 83,487 | 5.3% | 1,575 | 16,289 | 35,655.74 | 5.5% | 234.1 | Segaon |
Sub-districts with the most village records
Barwaha, Kasrawad and Maheshwar are the sub-districts with the most village records in Khargone (West Nimar) district. Barwaha ranks first with 323 villages, 278,531 people and 227 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.
| Rank | Sub-district | Villages | Village Share | Population | Population Share | Area (ha) | Area Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barwaha | 323 | 23% | 278,531 | 18% | 122,700.66 | 19% |
| 2 | Kasrawad | 228 | 16% | 219,959 | 14% | 99,148.34 | 15% |
| 3 | Maheshwar | 207 | 15% | 196,278 | 12% | 79,293.08 | 12% |
| 4 | Bhikangaon | 145 | 10% | 175,563 | 11% | 93,058.65 | 14% |
| 5 | Jhiranya | 131 | 9.2% | 201,756 | 13% | 66,959.67 | 10% |
| 6 | Bhagwanpura | 115 | 8.1% | 192,996 | 12% | 62,190.85 | 9.5% |
| 7 | Khargone | 110 | 7.8% | 113,162 | 7.2% | 51,363.37 | 7.9% |
| 8 | Gogaon | 105 | 7.4% | 112,458 | 7.1% | 42,152.86 | 6.5% |
| 9 | Segaon | 53 | 3.7% | 83,487 | 5.3% | 35,655.74 | 5.5% |
Largest Villages by Population
Dhulkot is the highest-population village listed for Khargone (West Nimar) district, with 15,736 people and 2,793 households. That is 1% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 5.6. The nearest town is Khargone; 35.0 km away.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhulkot | 15,736 | 1% | 2,793 | 5.6 | 3,261.01 | 482.5 | Khargone | 35.0 |
| 2 | Barud | 10,389 | 0.7% | 2,220 | 4.7 | 725.63 | 1,431.7 | Khargone | 16.0 |
| 3 | Bistan | 9,042 | 0.6% | 1,928 | 4.7 | 689.07 | 1,312.2 | Khargone | 16.0 |
| 4 | Balsamund | 8,088 | 0.5% | 1,597 | 5.1 | 868.76 | 931 | Kasrawad | 10.0 |
| 5 | Bediya | 8,019 | 0.5% | 1,677 | 4.8 | 852.92 | 940.2 | Sanawad | 17.0 |
| 6 | Sirwel | 7,966 | 0.5% | 1,231 | 6.5 | 1,593.99 | 499.8 | Khargone | 56.0 |
| 7 | Bhagwanpura | 7,655 | 0.5% | 1,327 | 5.8 | 1,846.46 | 414.6 | Khargone | 30.0 |
| 8 | Segaon | 7,642 | 0.5% | 1,544 | 4.9 | 1,729.77 | 441.8 | Khargone | 32.0 |
| 9 | Jhiranya | 7,416 | 0.5% | 1,536 | 4.8 | 567.97 | 1,305.7 | Jhiranya | — |
| 10 | Badud | 7,275 | 0.5% | 1,442 | 5 | 1,252.60 | 580.8 | Sanawad | 5.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Dhulkot has the largest recorded village area in Khargone (West Nimar) district at 3,261.01 hectares. It represents 0.5% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 482.5 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhulkot | 3,261.01 | 0.5% | 15,736 | 482.5 | 2,793 | 0.86 | Khargone | 35.0 |
| 2 | Daudwa | 2,603 | 0.4% | 5,199 | 199.7 | 996 | 0.38 | Bhikangaon | 42.0 |
| 3 | Kanjhar | 2,573.80 | 0.4% | 5,253 | 204.1 | 938 | 0.36 | Bhikangaon | 12.0 |
| 4 | Kabdi | 2,561.53 | 0.4% | 5,443 | 212.5 | 870 | 0.34 | Khargone | 49.0 |
| 5 | Chhirwa | 2,423.35 | 0.4% | 2,531 | 104.4 | 507 | 0.21 | Bhikangaon | 14.0 |
| 6 | Rabadghati | 2,384.41 | 0.4% | 404 | 16.9 | 87 | 0.04 | Maheshwar | 15.0 |
| 7 | Sundrel | 2,198.79 | 0.3% | 3,105 | 141.2 | 584 | 0.27 | Bhikangaon | 20.0 |
| 8 | Boruth | 2,138 | 0.3% | 2,924 | 136.8 | 576 | 0.27 | Bhikangaon | 20.0 |
| 9 | Rupgarh | 2,116.51 | 0.3% | 3,809 | 180 | 593 | 0.28 | Khargone | — |
| 10 | Ratli | 2,092.94 | 0.3% | 3,904 | 186.5 | 653 | 0.31 | Jhiranya | 7.0 |
Population Summary
Khargone (West Nimar) district's village records list 1,574,190 people in 309,315 households. The average household size is 5.1. The listed village population density is 241.2 people per sq km.
Average Population / Village1,111
Average Household Size5.1
Inhabited Village %84%
Population Density / sq km241.2
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population1,574,190
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage connects Khargone (West Nimar) district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 9 CD blocks, 0 Gram Panchayats and 10 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Barwaha, Bhikangaon and Dhamnod.
CD Blocks Reported9
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported10
CD blocks reported: Barwaha, Bhagwanpura, Bhikangaon, Gogaon, Jhiranya, Kasrawad, Khargone, Maheshwar, Segaon.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Khargone (West Nimar) district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 1,194 villages (84% of district records), mobile coverage in 939 villages (66% of district records), all-weather road in 794 villages (56% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and All-weather Road, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 1,194 | 1,194 | — | 84.26 |
| Mobile Coverage | 939 | 1,194 | — | 66.27 |
| All-Weather Road | 794 | 1,194 | — | 56.03 |
| PDS Shop | 432 | 1,194 | — | 30.49 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 1,104 | 1,194 | — | 77.91 |
Median Nearest Town Distance20 km
Villages within 5 km88
Villages over 25 km388
Nearest Town Distance Bands
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 88 | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Km | 185 | 14% |
| 10-25 Km | 660 | 50% |
| Over 25 Km | 388 | 29% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance highlights show how Khargone (West Nimar) villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 1,321 villages, with an average of 21.26 km and a median of 20 km. 88 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 388 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 1,321 | 21.26 | 79 | Takli | Sanawad |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains what is available for Khargone (West Nimar) district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 25 data fields and 31,976 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 5 | 7,085 | 5,668 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 4,147 | 2,725 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 4,028 | 3,571 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 9,552 | 2,807 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 2,388 | 1,733 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 1,194 | 432 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 3,582 | 3,310 |
Official Reference Links
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Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which sub-district has the most village records in Khargone (West Nimar) district?
Barwaha has the most village records in Khargone (West Nimar) district, with 323 entries. This is 23% of the district list, with 278,531 people where population is reported.
Which village has the highest population in Khargone (West Nimar) district?
Dhulkot is the highest-population village shown for Khargone (West Nimar) district, with 15,736 people and 2,793 households. It accounts for 1% of the listed district village population.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Khargone (West Nimar) district?
Dhulkot has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Khargone (West Nimar) district, at 3,261.01 hectares. It represents 0.5% of the district's listed village area.
What population details are available for Khargone (West Nimar) district villages?
The population summary includes 1,574,190 people, 309,315 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.1 and population density is 241.2 people per sq km.
What village facilities are reported for Khargone (West Nimar) district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 1,194 villages (84% of district records), mobile coverage in 939 villages (66% of district records), all-weather road in 794 villages (56% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
How do I find a Census village code in Khargone (West Nimar) district?
Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
How can I verify land records for villages in Khargone (West Nimar) district?
Use the official land-record portal for Madhya Pradesh, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
Is the Khargone (West Nimar) district village data live or historical?
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.