About Barkheda Village

Barkheda is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 738 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.08 hectares hectares.

Barkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkheda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sehore
Tehsil	Ashta
Area (hectares)	421.08 hectares
Population	1,425
Male Population	738
Female Population	687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
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 Barkheda compares

By the 2011 count Barkheda is the 42nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 421.08 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Barkheda

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

Barkheda lies about 50 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 42 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 Barkheda
Tehsil headquarters	Ashta	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Jabri	42 km
District headquarters	Sehore	50 km

Villages closest to Barkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkheda village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Barkheda village has 738 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkheda has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Barkheda covers 421.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkheda falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkheda is Jabri, about 42 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 Barkheda.

Barkheda is about 50 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkheda is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 8.3 km away. Jabri is about 42 km away. Sehore is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.