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About Bartara Village

Bartara is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 335 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408 hectares hectares.

Bartara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bartara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 408 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 335
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bartara compares

By the 2011 count Bartara is the 98th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 408 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bartara

Bartara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bartara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bartara from other places

Bartara lies about 41 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 14 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 Bartara
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 14 km
Nearest town Sihorā 28 km
District headquarters Katni 41 km

Villages closest to Bartara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bartara village had a population of 617. That makes it the 98th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Bartara village has 335 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bartara has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Bartara covers 408 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bartara falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bartara is Salaia, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bartara.

Bartara is about 41 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bartara is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 8.5 km away. Salaia is about 14 km away. Sihorā is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bartari (under 2 km), Chandan Kheda (2.1 km) and Sanda (2.2 km).

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

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