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About Barkhadi Village

Barkhadi is a mid sized village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,411, made up of 752 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.7 hectares hectares.

Barkhadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkhadi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 235.7 hectares
Population 1,411
Male Population 752
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
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 Barkhadi compares

By the 2011 count Barkhadi is the 43rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 235.7 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Barkhadi

Barkhadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barkhadi 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 Barkhadi from other places

Barkhadi lies about 31 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Indergarh, about 24 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 Barkhadi
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Indergarh 24 km
Nearest town Karera 30 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 31 km

Villages closest to Barkhadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkhadi village had a population of 1,411. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Barkhadi village has 752 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkhadi has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Barkhadi covers 235.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkhadi falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkhadi is Indergarh, about 24 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 Barkhadi.

Barkhadi is about 31 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkhadi is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Narwar is about 4.2 km away. Indergarh is about 24 km away. Karera is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanakpur (1.8 km), Gopaliya (2.1 km) and Tuki (2.9 km).

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

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