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About Barkheda Deva Village

Barkheda Deva is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,493, made up of 755 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.97 hectares hectares.

Barkheda Deva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkheda Deva village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 717.97 hectares
Population 1,493
Male Population 755
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkheda Deva compares

By the 2011 count Barkheda Deva is the 24th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 717.97 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Barkheda Deva

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

Barkheda Deva lies about 48 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Shujalpur, about 16 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 Deva
Tehsil headquarters Shyampur 7.5 km
Nearest town Shujālpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Shujalpur 16 km
District headquarters Sehore 48 km

Villages closest to Barkheda Deva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkheda Deva village had a population of 1,493. That makes it the 24th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Barkheda Deva village has 755 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkheda Deva has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Barkheda Deva covers 717.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkheda Deva falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkheda Deva is Shujalpur, about 16 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 Barkheda Deva.

Barkheda Deva is about 48 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkheda Deva is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. Shyampur is about 7.5 km away. Shujālpur is about 13 km away. Shujalpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankheda (under 2 km), Barkheda Hasan (under 2 km) and Barkheda Kharet (under 2 km).

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

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