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About Bakani Village

Bakani is a mid sized village in Narsinghgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 490 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.24 hectares hectares.

Bakani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Narsinghgarh
Area (hectares) 439.24 hectares
Population 1,000
Male Population 490
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakani compares

By the 2011 count Bakani is the 73rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 989 residents. Its 439.24 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bakani

Bakani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bakani from other places

Bakani lies about 42 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pachor Road, about 13 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 Bakani
Nearest town Pachor 13 km
Nearest railway station Pachor Road 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Narsinghgarh 27 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 42 km

Villages closest to Bakani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakani village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 989 residents.

Bakani village has 490 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakani has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Bakani covers 439.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakani falls under Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakani is Pachor Road, about 13 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 village for Bakani.

Bakani is about 42 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakani is in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Pachor is about 13 km away. Pachor Road is about 13 km away. Narsinghgarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gathla (under 2 km), Jhad Pipliya (1.7 km) and Sukli (2.5 km).

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

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