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About Barapathar Village

Barapathar is a mid sized village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,624, made up of 845 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.57 hectares hectares.

Barapathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barapathar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 326.57 hectares
Population 1,624
Male Population 845
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barapathar compares

By the 2011 count Barapathar is the 28th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 326.57 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Barapathar

Barapathar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barapathar as Available within village. 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 Barapathar from other places

Barapathar lies about 27 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Satna Junction, about 27 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 Barapathar
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 2.8 km
Nearest town Nāgod 2.8 km
District headquarters Satna 27 km
Nearest railway station Satna Junction 27 km

Villages closest to Barapathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barapathar village had a population of 1,624. That makes it the 28th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Barapathar village has 845 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barapathar has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Barapathar covers 326.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barapathar falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barapathar is Satna Junction, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barapathar.

Barapathar is about 27 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barapathar is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 2.8 km away. Nāgod is about 2.8 km away. Satna 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 Pipri (under 2 km), Lalchaha (1.6 km) and Baraj (1.8 km).

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

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