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About Sukla Village

Sukla is a mid sized village in Barghat tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,659, made up of 831 males and 828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.22 hectares hectares.

Sukla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Barghat
Area (hectares) 597.22 hectares
Population 1,659
Male Population 831
Female Population 828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukla compares

By the 2011 count Sukla is the 46th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 597.22 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Sukla

Sukla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sukla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sukla from other places

Sukla lies about 23 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Katangi, about 22 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 Sukla
Tehsil headquarters Barghat 13 km
Nearest railway station Katangi 22 km
District headquarters Seoni 23 km

Villages closest to Sukla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukla village had a population of 1,659. That makes it the 46th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Sukla village has 831 males and 828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukla has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Sukla covers 597.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukla falls under Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukla is Katangi, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sukla.

Sukla is about 23 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukla is in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. Barghat is about 13 km away. Katangi is about 22 km away. Seoni is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Usri (3.1 km), Gokalpur (3.1 km) and Pathapar (3.3 km).

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

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