About Barahta Village

Barahta is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,054, made up of 536 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381 hectares hectares.

Barahta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahta village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	381 hectares
Population	1,054
Male Population	536
Female Population	518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barahta compares

By the 2011 count Barahta is the 47th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 381 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Barahta

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

Barahta lies about 33 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Amdara, about 7.4 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 Barahta
Nearest railway station	Amdara	7.4 km
Nearest town	Maihar	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhimarkheda	33 km
District headquarters	Katni	33 km

Villages closest to Barahta

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.

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Common questions about Barahta

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahta village had a population of 1,054. That makes it the 47th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Barahta village has 536 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahta has about 966 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 958.

Barahta covers 381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Barahta is Amdara, about 7.4 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 10+ km distance for Barahta.

Barahta is about 33 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahta is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Amdara is about 7.4 km away. Maihar is about 28 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.