About Baran Mahgawan Village

Baran Mahgawan is a large village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,887, made up of 2,499 males and 2,388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1904.88 hectares hectares.

Baran Mahgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baran Mahgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Barhi
Area (hectares)	1904.88 hectares
Population	4,887
Male Population	2,499
Female Population	2,388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baran Mahgawan compares

By the 2011 count Baran Mahgawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 1904.88 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 964.

Getting to Baran Mahgawan

Baran Mahgawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baran Mahgawan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baran Mahgawan from other places

Baran Mahgawan lies about 41 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Chandia Road, about 11 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 Baran Mahgawan
Nearest railway station	Chandia Road	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhi	20 km
Nearest town	Umaria	23 km
District headquarters	Katni	41 km

Villages closest to Baran Mahgawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhi 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 Baran Mahgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Baran Mahgawan village had a population of 4,887. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Baran Mahgawan village has 2,499 males and 2,388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baran Mahgawan has about 956 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.

Baran Mahgawan covers 1904.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baran Mahgawan falls under Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baran Mahgawan is Chandia Road, about 11 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 village for Baran Mahgawan.

Baran Mahgawan 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.

Baran Mahgawan is in Barhi tehsil of Katni district. Chandia Road is about 11 km away. Barhi is about 20 km away. Umaria is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.