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About Bekalya Village

Bekalya is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 517 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.05 hectares hectares.

Bekalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bekalya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 447.05 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 517
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bekalya compares

By the 2011 count Bekalya is the 115th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 447.05 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Bekalya

Bekalya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bekalya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barada Tanda, Barkheda, Barud and Bawdiya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bekalya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bekalya village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 115th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Bekalya village has 517 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bekalya has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Bekalya covers 447.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Bekalya notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bekalya.

Bekalya is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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