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About Barahtha Village

Barahtha is a small village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 59 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,203 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.81 hectares hectares.

Barahtha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahtha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 595.81 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 59
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,203
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barahtha compares

By the 2011 count Barahtha is the 128th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 595.81 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Barahtha

Barahtha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barahtha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Barahtha from other places

Barahtha lies about 88 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Bara, about 12 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 Barahtha
Nearest railway station Bara 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Beohari 20 km
Nearest town Beohāri 20 km
District headquarters Shahdol 88 km

Villages closest to Barahtha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahtha village had a population of 130. That makes it the 128th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Barahtha village has 59 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahtha has about 1203 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Barahtha covers 595.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barahtha falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barahtha is Bara, about 12 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 village for Barahtha.

Barahtha is about 88 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahtha is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Bara is about 12 km away. Beohari is about 20 km away. Beohāri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharhara (3.0 km), Alhara (3.5 km) and Umargarh (4.2 km).

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

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