About Barha Village

Barha is a mid sized village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 910, made up of 477 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 485226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barha village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Majhgawan
Pincode	485226
Area (hectares)	509.76 hectares
Population	910
Male Population	477
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barha compares

By the 2011 count Barha is the 35th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 509.76 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Barha

Barha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barha from other places

Barha lies about 33 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Chitahra, about 5.5 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 Barha
Nearest railway station	Chitahra	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhgawan	10 km
District headquarters	Satna	33 km

Villages closest to Barha

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

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Common questions about Barha

As per the Census of India 2011, Barha village had a population of 910. That makes it the 35th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Barha village has 477 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barha has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Barha is 485226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barha covers 509.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barha falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barha is Chitahra, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barha.

Barha is about 33 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barha is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Chitahra is about 5.5 km away. Majhgawan is about 10 km away. Satna is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.