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About Bhitrigarh Village

Bhitrigarh is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 144 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1102 hectares hectares.

Bhitrigarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitrigarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 1102 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 144
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhitrigarh compares

By the 2011 count Bhitrigarh is the 141st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 1102 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 958.

Getting to Bhitrigarh

Bhitrigarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhitrigarh as Available within 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 Bhitrigarh from other places

Bhitrigarh lies about 25 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sansarpur, about 9.8 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 Bhitrigarh
Nearest railway station Sansarpur 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 25 km
District headquarters Katni 25 km
Nearest town Murwāra 25 km

Villages closest to Bhitrigarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitrigarh village had a population of 265. That makes it the 141st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Bhitrigarh village has 144 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitrigarh has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Bhitrigarh covers 1102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhitrigarh falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhitrigarh is Sansarpur, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhitrigarh.

Bhitrigarh is about 25 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitrigarh is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Sansarpur is about 9.8 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 25 km away. Katni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sailarpur (2.2 km), Durghati Pipariya (2.7 km) and Khirsaru (3.0 km).

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

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