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About Barkheda Loya Village

Barkheda Loya is a large village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,319, made up of 1,161 males and 1,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.2 hectares hectares.

Barkheda Loya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkheda Loya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 517.2 hectares
Population 2,319
Male Population 1,161
Female Population 1,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkheda Loya compares

By the 2011 count Barkheda Loya is the 13th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 517.2 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 Loya

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

Barkheda Loya lies about 65 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 9.3 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 Loya
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Garot 9.3 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 18 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 65 km

Villages closest to Barkheda Loya

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 Loya

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkheda Loya village had a population of 2,319. That makes it the 13th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Barkheda Loya village has 1,161 males and 1,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkheda Loya has about 997 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 Loya covers 517.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Barkheda Loya is Garot, about 9.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barkheda Loya.

Barkheda Loya is about 65 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkheda Loya is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 3.3 km away. Garot is about 9.3 km away. Shāmgarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barrakhedi (2.0 km), Banjari (2.3 km) and Jassakhedi (2.3 km).

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

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