About Bakarjun Village

Bakarjun is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 468 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.15 hectares hectares.

Bakarjun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakarjun village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	638.15 hectares
Population	982
Male Population	468
Female Population	514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,098
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakarjun compares

By the 2011 count Bakarjun is the 97th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 638.15 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bakarjun

Bakarjun is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bakarjun as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bakarjun from other places

Bakarjun lies about 72 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Chhanera, about 42 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 Bakarjun
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	32 km
Nearest railway station	Chhanera	42 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	43 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	72 km

Villages closest to Bakarjun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakarjun village had a population of 982. That makes it the 97th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Bakarjun village has 468 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakarjun has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Bakarjun covers 638.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakarjun falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakarjun is Chhanera, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Bakarjun.

Bakarjun is about 72 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakarjun is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 32 km away. Chhanera is about 42 km away. Chhanerā is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.