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About Bakhtari Village

Bakhtari is a mid sized village in Devendranagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,621, made up of 831 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.92 hectares hectares.

Bakhtari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhtari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Devendranagar
Area (hectares) 416.92 hectares
Population 1,621
Male Population 831
Female Population 790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhtari compares

By the 2011 count Bakhtari is the 11th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 416.92 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 912.

Getting to Bakhtari

Bakhtari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bakhtari as Available within 10+ 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 Bakhtari from other places

Bakhtari lies about 22 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 43 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 Bakhtari
Tehsil headquarters Devendranagar 21 km
District headquarters Panna 22 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 43 km

Villages closest to Bakhtari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhtari village had a population of 1,621. That makes it the 11th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Bakhtari village has 831 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhtari has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Bakhtari covers 416.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakhtari falls under Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakhtari is Khajuraho, about 43 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bakhtari.

Bakhtari is about 22 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhtari is in Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district. Devendranagar is about 21 km away. Panna is about 22 km away. Khajuraho is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulhuwa (1.7 km), Ghatari (2.2 km) and Ranwaha (2.4 km).

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

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