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About Barkheda Rathaur Village

Barkheda Rathaur is a mid sized village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,414, made up of 739 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.34 hectares hectares.

Barkheda Rathaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkheda Rathaur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 590.34 hectares
Population 1,414
Male Population 739
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barkheda Rathaur compares

By the 2011 count Barkheda Rathaur is the 18th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 590.34 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Barkheda Rathaur

Barkheda Rathaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkheda Rathaur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkheda Rathaur from other places

Barkheda Rathaur lies about 66 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Shamgarh, about 6.7 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 Rathaur
Nearest railway station Shamgarh 6.7 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 7.2 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 66 km

Villages closest to Barkheda Rathaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkheda Rathaur village had a population of 1,414. That makes it the 18th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Barkheda Rathaur village has 739 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkheda Rathaur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Barkheda Rathaur covers 590.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkheda Rathaur falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkheda Rathaur is Shamgarh, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rathaur.

Barkheda Rathaur is about 66 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkheda Rathaur is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Shamgarh is about 6.7 km away. Shāmgarh is about 7.2 km away. Mandsaur is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aakli Diwan (1.6 km), Khajuri Panth (2.2 km) and Khejadiya (2.7 km).

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

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