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About Barkhera Village

Barkhera is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 265 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.19 hectares hectares.

Barkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkhera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 238.19 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 265
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkhera compares

By the 2011 count Barkhera is the 66th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 238.19 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Barkhera

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

How far is Barkhera from other places

Barkhera lies about 36 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 13 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 Barkhera
Nearest railway station Tila 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 17 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 21 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 36 km

Villages closest to Barkhera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Barkhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkhera village had a population of 500. That makes it the 66th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Barkhera village has 265 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkhera has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Barkhera covers 238.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkhera falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkhera is Tila, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barkhera.

Barkhera is about 36 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkhera is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Tila is about 13 km away. Bada Malhera is about 17 km away. Bijāwar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peera (1.5 km), Sendhkhuri (2.8 km) and Karmasi (2.9 km).

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

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