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About Bhukni Village

Bhukni is a small village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 172 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.19 hectares hectares.

Bhukni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhukni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 269.19 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 172
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
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 Bhukni compares

By the 2011 count Bhukni is the 182nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 269.19 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhukni

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

Bhukni lies about 31 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 10 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 Bhukni
Nearest railway station Pench 10 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 18 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 31 km

Villages closest to Bhukni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhukni village had a population of 354. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Bhukni village has 172 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhukni has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Bhukni covers 269.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhukni falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhukni is Pench, about 10 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 Bhukni.

Bhukni is about 31 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhukni is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Pench is about 10 km away. Chāchaura is about 16 km away. Biaora is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hayatpura (1.5 km), Ratanpuria (1.9 km) and Tarena (2.0 km).

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

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