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About Bharri Village

Bharri is a small village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 187 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.61 hectares hectares.

Bharri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 422.61 hectares
Population 364
Male Population 187
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Bharri compares

By the 2011 count Bharri is the 148th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 422.61 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1020.

Getting to Bharri

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

Bharri lies about 98 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 37 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 Bharri
Tehsil headquarters Jaitpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Dundi 37 km
Nearest town Sihorā 39 km
District headquarters Shahdol 98 km

Villages closest to Bharri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharri village had a population of 364. That makes it the 148th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Bharri village has 187 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharri has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Bharri covers 422.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bharri falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharri is Dundi, about 37 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 Bharri.

Bharri is about 98 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharri is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Jaitpur is about 11 km away. Dundi is about 37 km away. Sihorā is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadmaha (3.2 km), Karhi Tola (5.6 km) and Kund (8.1 km).

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

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