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About Barchhapura Village

Barchhapura is a mid sized village in Jawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,504, made up of 812 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.95 hectares hectares.

Barchhapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barchhapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Jawar
Area (hectares) 291.95 hectares
Population 1,504
Male Population 812
Female Population 692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
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 Barchhapura compares

By the 2011 count Barchhapura is the 21st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 291.95 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Barchhapura

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

Barchhapura lies about 64 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Bercha, about 44 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 Barchhapura
Tehsil headquarters Jawar 9.0 km
Nearest town Ashta 22 km
Nearest railway station Bercha 44 km
District headquarters Sehore 64 km

Villages closest to Barchhapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barchhapura village had a population of 1,504. That makes it the 21st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Barchhapura village has 812 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barchhapura has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Barchhapura covers 291.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barchhapura falls under Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barchhapura is Bercha, about 44 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 Barchhapura.

Barchhapura is about 64 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barchhapura is in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district. Jawar is about 9.0 km away. Ashta is about 22 km away. Bercha is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chintamanpura (under 2 km), Satwada (under 2 km) and Gwala (2.1 km).

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

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