About Barakalan Village

Barakalan is a mid sized village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 617 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.65 hectares hectares.

Barakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakalan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares)	647.65 hectares
Population	1,182
Male Population	617
Female Population	565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakalan compares

By the 2011 count Barakalan is the 53rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 647.65 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 927.

Getting to Barakalan

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

Barakalan lies about 9.4 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Hinautaramban, about 7.4 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 Barakalan
Nearest railway station	Hinautaramban	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghurajnagar	9.4 km
District headquarters	Satna	9.4 km

Villages closest to Barakalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakalan village had a population of 1,182. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Barakalan village has 617 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakalan has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Barakalan covers 647.65 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.

Barakalan falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barakalan is Hinautaramban, about 7.4 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 10+ km distance for Barakalan.

Barakalan is about 9.4 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakalan is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Hinautaramban is about 7.4 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 9.4 km away. Satna is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.