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About Bhadka Village

Bhadka is a small village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 230 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.39 hectares hectares.

Bhadka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 323.39 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 230
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Bhadka compares

By the 2011 count Bhadka is the 118th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 323.39 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bhadka

Bhadka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhadka 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 Bhadka from other places

Bhadka lies about 59 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Kachnara, about 18 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 Bhadka
Nearest railway station Kachnara 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaora 25 km
District headquarters Ratlam 59 km

Villages closest to Bhadka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadka village had a population of 449. That makes it the 118th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Bhadka village has 230 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadka has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Bhadka covers 323.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhadka falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhadka is Kachnara, about 18 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 Bhadka.

Bhadka is about 59 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadka is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Kachnara is about 18 km away. Jaora is about 25 km away. Ratlam is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asawati (2.6 km), Tarashya (2.6 km) and Borwani (3.4 km).

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

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