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About Sarkheda Village

Sarkheda is a small village in Bamori tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 233 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664 hectares hectares.

Sarkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Bamori
Area (hectares) 664 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 233
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
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 Sarkheda compares

By the 2011 count Sarkheda is the 139th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 664 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Sarkheda

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

Sarkheda lies about 60 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Atru, 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 Sarkheda
Nearest railway station Atru 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Bamori 32 km
Nearest town Bārān 38 km
District headquarters Guna 60 km

Villages closest to Sarkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkheda village had a population of 442. That makes it the 139th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Sarkheda village has 233 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkheda has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Sarkheda covers 664 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarkheda falls under Bamori tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarkheda is Atru, about 27 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 Sarkheda.

Sarkheda is about 60 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkheda is in Bamori tehsil of Guna district. Atru is about 27 km away. Bamori is about 32 km away. Bārān is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tili (2.5 km), Laxmipura (4.0 km) and Khohri (4.5 km).

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

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