About Barkhana Village

Barkhana is a mid sized village in Mungaoli tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 469 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646 hectares hectares.

Barkhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkhana village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Mungaoli
Area (hectares)	646 hectares
Population	869
Male Population	469
Female Population	400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkhana compares

By the 2011 count Barkhana is the 81st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 646 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 888.

Getting to Barkhana

Barkhana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barkhana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barkhana from other places

Barkhana lies about 52 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Dhaura, about 9.8 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 Barkhana
Nearest railway station	Dhaura	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mungaoli	16 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	52 km

Villages closest to Barkhana

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

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Common questions about Barkhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkhana village had a population of 869. That makes it the 81st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Barkhana village has 469 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkhana has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Barkhana covers 646 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkhana falls under Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkhana is Dhaura, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barkhana.

Barkhana is about 52 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkhana is in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Dhaura is about 9.8 km away. Mungaoli is about 16 km away. Ashoknagar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.