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About Berkheda Village

Berkheda is a small village in Seondha tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 225 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.76 hectares hectares.

Berkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berkheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Seondha
Area (hectares) 266.76 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 225
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Berkheda compares

By the 2011 count Berkheda is the 68th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 266.76 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 829.

Getting to Berkheda

Berkheda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Berkheda 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Berkheda from other places

Berkheda lies about 54 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Erach Road, about 34 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 Berkheda
Tehsil headquarters Seondha 13 km
Nearest railway station Erach Road 34 km
District headquarters Datia 54 km

Villages closest to Berkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berkheda village had a population of 417. That makes it the 68th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Berkheda village has 225 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berkheda has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 829.

Berkheda covers 266.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Berkheda falls under Seondha tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Berkheda is Erach Road, about 34 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Berkheda.

Berkheda is about 54 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berkheda is in Seondha tehsil of Datia district. Seondha is about 13 km away. Erach Road is about 34 km away. Datia 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 Alampurkhurd (2.5 km), Itonda (2.7 km) and Mohanpura (3.1 km).

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

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