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About Barekhan Village

Barekhan is a small village in Singoli tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 31 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 774 females per 1000 males. The village covers 974.19 hectares hectares.

Barekhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barekhan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Singoli
Area (hectares) 974.19 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 31
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 774
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barekhan compares

By the 2011 count Barekhan is the 144th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 974.19 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Barekhan

Barekhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barekhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Barekhan from other places

Barekhan lies about 24 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Jawad Road, about 40 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 Barekhan
District headquarters Neemuch 24 km
Nearest town Begūn 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Singoli 30 km
Nearest railway station Jawad Road 40 km

Villages closest to Barekhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barekhan village had a population of 55. That makes it the 144th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Barekhan village has 31 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barekhan has about 774 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Barekhan covers 974.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barekhan falls under Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barekhan is Jawad Road, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barekhan.

Barekhan is about 24 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barekhan is in Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district. Neemuch is about 24 km away. Begūn is about 25 km away. Singoli is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badhawa (3.3 km), Devipura Abad (3.3 km) and Kachmariya (3.5 km).

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

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