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About Barrakhedi Village

Barrakhedi is a small village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 68 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.75 hectares hectares.

Barrakhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barrakhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 106.75 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 68
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barrakhedi compares

By the 2011 count Barrakhedi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 106.75 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Barrakhedi

Barrakhedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barrakhedi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barrakhedi from other places

Barrakhedi lies about 63 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 9.8 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 Barrakhedi
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Garot 9.8 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 17 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 63 km

Villages closest to Barrakhedi

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 Barrakhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Barrakhedi village had a population of 131. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Barrakhedi village has 68 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barrakhedi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Barrakhedi covers 106.75 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.

Barrakhedi falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barrakhedi is Garot, about 9.8 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 <5 km distance for Barrakhedi.

Barrakhedi is about 63 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barrakhedi is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 4.1 km away. Garot is about 9.8 km away. Shāmgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jassakhedi (under 2 km), Bawdikheda (under 2 km) and Barkheda Loya (2.0 km).

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

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