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About Bakhargaon Village

Bakhargaon is a mid sized village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 360 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485 hectares hectares.

Bakhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Punasa
Area (hectares) 485 hectares
Population 711
Male Population 360
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bakhargaon is the 114th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 485 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bakhargaon

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

Bakhargaon lies about 37 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Nimar Kheri, about 8.0 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 Bakhargaon
Nearest railway station Nimar Kheri 8.0 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Punasa 21 km
District headquarters Khandwa 37 km

Villages closest to Bakhargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhargaon village had a population of 711. That makes it the 114th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Bakhargaon village has 360 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhargaon has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Bakhargaon covers 485 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.

Bakhargaon falls under Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakhargaon is Nimar Kheri, about 8.0 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 Bakhargaon.

Bakhargaon is about 37 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhargaon is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Nimar Kheri is about 8.0 km away. Sanāwad is about 16 km away. Punasa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gauil (under 2 km), Kaudigaul (under 2 km) and Karoli (2.0 km).

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

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