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About Baklehata Village

Baklehata is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,473, made up of 748 males and 725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.96 hectares hectares.

Baklehata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baklehata village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 388.96 hectares
Population 1,473
Male Population 748
Female Population 725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Baklehata compares

By the 2011 count Baklehata is the 29th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 388.96 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 963.

Getting to Baklehata

Baklehata is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baklehata 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baklehata from other places

Baklehata lies about 34 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about under 2 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 Baklehata
Nearest railway station Bakhleta under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 9.0 km
District headquarters Katni 34 km
Nearest town Murwāra 34 km

Villages closest to Baklehata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baklehata village had a population of 1,473. That makes it the 29th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Baklehata village has 748 males and 725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baklehata has about 969 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 963.

Baklehata covers 388.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baklehata falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baklehata is Bakhleta, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baklehata.

Baklehata is about 34 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baklehata is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Bakhleta is about under 2 km away. Rithi is about 9.0 km away. Katni is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaina (under 2 km), Barji (2.3 km) and Chargawan (2.8 km).

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

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