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About Takhla Village

Takhla is a small village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 242 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.7 hectares hectares.

Takhla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takhla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 317.7 hectares
Population 462
Male Population 242
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Takhla compares

By the 2011 count Takhla is the 99th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 317.7 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Takhla

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

Takhla lies about 28 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Kaniwara, about 13 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 Takhla
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Kaniwara 13 km
District headquarters Seoni 28 km

Villages closest to Takhla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Takhla village had a population of 462. That makes it the 99th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Takhla village has 242 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takhla has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Takhla covers 317.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Takhla falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Takhla is Kaniwara, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Takhla.

Takhla is about 28 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takhla is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Chhapara is about 8.3 km away. Kaniwara is about 13 km away. Seoni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorakhpur (5.5 km), Pipariya (6.5 km) and Pipariya Ryt (6.5 km).

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

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