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About Barkheda Gangasa Village

Barkheda Gangasa is a large village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,399, made up of 1,720 males and 1,679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1028.91 hectares hectares.

Barkheda Gangasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkheda Gangasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 1028.91 hectares
Population 3,399
Male Population 1,720
Female Population 1,679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkheda Gangasa compares

By the 2011 count Barkheda Gangasa is the 7th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 1028.91 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Barkheda Gangasa

Barkheda Gangasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkheda Gangasa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Barkheda Gangasa from other places

Barkheda Gangasa lies about 60 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 13 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 Barkheda Gangasa
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Garot 13 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 19 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 60 km

Villages closest to Barkheda Gangasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garoth 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 Barkheda Gangasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkheda Gangasa village had a population of 3,399. That makes it the 7th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Barkheda Gangasa village has 1,720 males and 1,679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkheda Gangasa has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Barkheda Gangasa covers 1028.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkheda Gangasa falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkheda Gangasa is Garot, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barkheda Gangasa.

Barkheda Gangasa is about 60 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkheda Gangasa is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 8.2 km away. Garot is about 13 km away. Shāmgarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrapura (1.8 km), Piplyajati (2.3 km) and Guradiya Narsingh (2.9 km).

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

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