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About Bardwaha Village

Bardwaha is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,744, made up of 930 males and 814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1351.88 hectares hectares.

Bardwaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardwaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Rajnagar
Area (hectares) 1351.88 hectares
Population 1,744
Male Population 930
Female Population 814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bardwaha compares

By the 2011 count Bardwaha is the 48th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 1351.88 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Bardwaha

The census records public bus service for Bardwaha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bardwaha from other places

Bardwaha lies about 32 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 11 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 Bardwaha
Nearest railway station Duriyaganj 11 km
Nearest town Khajuraho Group of Monuments 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 24 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Bardwaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardwaha village had a population of 1,744. That makes it the 48th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Bardwaha village has 930 males and 814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardwaha has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Bardwaha covers 1351.88 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.

Bardwaha falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bardwaha is Duriyaganj, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bardwaha.

Bardwaha is about 32 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardwaha is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Duriyaganj is about 11 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 21 km away. Rajnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhamtuli (1.9 km), Gangwaha (3.0 km) and Silon (3.1 km).

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

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