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About Baktra Village

Baktra is one of the larger villages in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,957, made up of 3,174 males and 2,783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1377.31 hectares hectares.

Baktra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baktra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Budni
Area (hectares) 1377.31 hectares
Population 5,957
Male Population 3,174
Female Population 2,783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baktra compares

By the 2011 count Baktra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 1377.31 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Baktra

Baktra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baktra 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. The nearest villages by name are Akola, Amon, Bagwada and Bamhori. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baktra

As per the Census of India 2011, Baktra village had a population of 5,957. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Baktra village has 3,174 males and 2,783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baktra has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Baktra covers 1377.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baktra falls under Budni tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Baktra notes the nearest railway station 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 Baktra.

Baktra is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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