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About Barchhi Village

Barchhi is a mid sized village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 453 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.85 hectares hectares.

Barchhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barchhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 317.85 hectares
Population 849
Male Population 453
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Barchhi compares

By the 2011 count Barchhi is the 51st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 317.85 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Barchhi

Barchhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barchhi 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 Bamhori Kishore, Bander Jhila, Bania Khedi and Bankhedi. 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 Barchhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Barchhi village had a population of 849. That makes it the 51st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Barchhi village has 453 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barchhi has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Barchhi covers 317.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barchhi falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Barchhi 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 Barchhi.

Barchhi is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad 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 Barchhi today is likely to be higher.

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