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About Bardha Village

Bardha is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 243 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541 hectares hectares.

Bardha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 541 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 243
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
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 Bardha compares

By the 2011 count Bardha is the 107th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 541 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 920.

Getting to Bardha

Bardha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bardha 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 Bardha from other places

Bardha lies about 64 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Bankhedi, about 52 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 Bardha
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 9.6 km
Nearest town Bareli 30 km
Nearest railway station Bankhedi 52 km
District headquarters Raisen 64 km

Villages closest to Bardha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardha village had a population of 434. That makes it the 107th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Bardha village has 243 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardha has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Bardha covers 541 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bardha falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bardha is Bankhedi, about 52 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 Bardha.

Bardha is about 64 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardha is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 9.6 km away. Bareli is about 30 km away. Bankhedi is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardha Bambori (under 2 km), Rampura (1.9 km) and Bamhori Kasba (2.1 km).

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

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