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About Barkhera Village

Barkhera is a small village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 213 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.5 hectares hectares.

Barkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkhera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 367.5 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 213
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkhera compares

By the 2011 count Barkhera is the 185th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 367.5 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 944.

Getting to Barkhera

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

Barkhera lies about 90 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Choral, about 18 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 Barkhera
Nearest railway station Choral 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 27 km
Nearest town Barwāh 27 km
District headquarters Khargone 90 km

Villages closest to Barkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkhera village had a population of 430. That makes it the 185th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Barkhera village has 213 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkhera has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Barkhera covers 367.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkhera falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkhera is Choral, about 18 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 village for Barkhera.

Barkhera is about 90 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkhera is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Choral is about 18 km away. Barwaha is about 27 km away. Barwāh 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 Chandupura (2.4 km), Shahpura (2.5 km) and Okhala (3.2 km).

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

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