भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Barband is a mid sized village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 345 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 721.42 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Chhatarpur |
| Tehsil | Gaurihar |
| Area (hectares) | 721.42 hectares |
| Population | 626 |
| Male Population | 345 |
| Female Population | 281 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 814 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Barband is the 91st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 721.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.
Barband is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barband as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Barband lies about 74 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khurhand, about 33 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Gaurihar | 18 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Lauri | 29 km |
| Nearest railway station | Khurhand | 33 km |
| District headquarters | Chhatarpur | 74 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaurihar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Barband village had a population of 626. That makes it the 91st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.
Barband village has 345 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Barband has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.
Barband covers 721.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Barband falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Barband is Khurhand, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Barband.
Barband is about 74 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Barband is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Gaurihar is about 18 km away. Lauri is about 29 km away. Khurhand is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Dhawa (2.1 km), Govindpur (3.3 km) and Partappur (3.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barband today is likely to be higher.
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