Bakharli - Varla, Barwani

Bakharli is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bakharli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakharli is 478660. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.23 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Bakharli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bakharli

According to the 2011 Census, Bakharli village had a total population of 2,985 people, including 1,474 males and 1,511 females, living in 549 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.53%, with male literacy at 48.13% and female literacy at 33.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,338.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,9851,4741,511
Child Population (0–6 yrs)552271281
Scheduled Castes (SC)593029
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2,3381,1501,188
Literate Population986579407
Illiterate Population1,9998951,104

Nearby Villages of Bakharli

Bakharli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PendharnyaNorth-East1.17 km
KhutwadiNorth-East2.85 km
Badya PaniNorth3.47 km
WarlaEast3.77 km
Mendlaya PaniNorth-West3.98 km
BhilardevpadaWest5.49 km
BalwadiEast6.07 km
BhoitiSouth-West7.00 km
HingwaNorth7.14 km
GhegaonEast7.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bakharli

Bakharli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Bakharli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bakharli is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakharli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakharli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bakharli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakharli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bakharli

Where is Bakharli located?

Bakharli village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakharli?

Bakharli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bakharli?

The pincode of Bakharli is 451666.

What is the population of Bakharli?

Bakharli had a total population of 2,985, including 1,474 males and 1,511 females.

How many households are there in Bakharli?

Bakharli had 549 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bakharli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakharli was 40.53%. Male literacy was 48.13% and female literacy was 33.09%.