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About Barhata Village

Barhata is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,495, made up of 773 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.19 hectares hectares.

Barhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhata village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 259.19 hectares
Population 1,495
Male Population 773
Female Population 722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barhata compares

By the 2011 count Barhata is the 26th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 259.19 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Barhata

The census records public bus service for Barhata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhata from other places

Barhata lies about 27 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, 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 Barhata
Nearest railway station Rithi under 2 km
District headquarters Katni 27 km
Nearest town Murwāra 27 km

Villages closest to Barhata

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 Barhata

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhata village had a population of 1,495. That makes it the 26th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Barhata village has 773 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhata has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Barhata covers 259.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Barhata is Rithi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barhata.

Barhata is about 27 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhata is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about under 2 km away. Katni is about 27 km away. Murwāra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamarpati (under 2 km), Mamar (under 2 km) and Rithi (under 2 km).

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

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