About Barkheda Village

Barkheda is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 459 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.41 hectares hectares.

Barkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkheda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	316.41 hectares
Population	880
Male Population	459
Female Population	421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkheda compares

By the 2011 count Barkheda is the 134th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 316.41 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Barkheda

Barkheda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barkheda 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.

How far is Barkheda from other places

Barkheda lies about 69 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 29 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 Barkheda
Nearest town	Barwāni	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	21 km
Nearest railway station	Hathi gate station	29 km
District headquarters	Dhar	69 km

Villages closest to Barkheda

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

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Common questions about Barkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkheda village had a population of 880. That makes it the 134th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Barkheda village has 459 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkheda has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Barkheda covers 316.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkheda falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkheda is Hathi gate station, about 29 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 Barkheda.

Barkheda is about 69 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkheda is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 6.3 km away. Kukshi is about 21 km away. Hathi gate station is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.