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About Barda Village

Barda is a large village in Dahi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,277, made up of 1,624 males and 1,653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1084.06 hectares hectares.

Barda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dahi
Area (hectares) 1084.06 hectares
Population 3,277
Male Population 1,624
Female Population 1,653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Barda compares

By the 2011 count Barda is the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 1084.06 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Barda

Barda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barda from other places

Barda lies about 77 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 27 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 Barda
Nearest town Kukshi 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dahi 14 km
Nearest railway station Jobat 27 km
District headquarters Dhar 77 km

Villages closest to Barda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barda village had a population of 3,277. That makes it the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Barda village has 1,624 males and 1,653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barda has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Barda covers 1084.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barda falls under Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barda is Jobat, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Barda is about 77 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barda is in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 7.0 km away. Dahi is about 14 km away. Jobat is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babali Bujurg (2.4 km), Amlal (2.7 km) and Kalmani (4.3 km).

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

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