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About Baherakhar Village

Baherakhar is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 222 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.64 hectares hectares.

Baherakhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baherakhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 303.64 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 222
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baherakhar compares

By the 2011 count Baherakhar is the 183rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 303.64 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Baherakhar

Baherakhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baherakhar as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baherakhar from other places

Baherakhar lies about 64 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Bamhani Banjar, about 54 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 Baherakhar
Nearest town Malajkhand 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 18 km
Nearest railway station Bamhani Banjar 54 km
District headquarters Balaghat 64 km

Villages closest to Baherakhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baherakhar village had a population of 460. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Baherakhar village has 222 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baherakhar has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Baherakhar covers 303.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baherakhar falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baherakhar is Bamhani Banjar, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baherakhar.

Baherakhar is about 64 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baherakhar is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 7.9 km away. Baihar is about 18 km away. Bamhani Banjar is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basinkhar (under 2 km), Bhimlat (1.7 km) and Sarasdol (2.4 km).

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

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