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About Bhakharwara Village

Bhakharwara is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,931, made up of 979 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1278.06 hectares hectares.

Bhakharwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakharwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 1278.06 hectares
Population 1,931
Male Population 979
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhakharwara compares

By the 2011 count Bhakharwara is the 24th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 1278.06 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bhakharwara

Bhakharwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhakharwara as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhakharwara from other places

Bhakharwara lies about 43 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 15 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 Bhakharwara
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 7.7 km
Nearest town Sihorā 13 km
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 15 km
District headquarters Katni 43 km

Villages closest to Bhakharwara

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 Bhakharwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakharwara village had a population of 1,931. That makes it the 24th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Bhakharwara village has 979 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakharwara has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Bhakharwara covers 1278.06 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhakharwara is Sihora Road, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhakharwara.

Bhakharwara is about 43 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakharwara is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 7.7 km away. Sihorā is about 13 km away. Sihora Road is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pondi (1.6 km), Udaypura (1.6 km) and Pipariya (1.9 km).

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

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