Barkhedi - Berasia, Bhopal

Barkhedi is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Bandarua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedi is 482147. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.34 hectares and falls under the 462101 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Barkhedi

As per Census 2011, Barkhedi village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 194 males and 188 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkhedi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barkhedi

Barkhedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barkhedi

Barkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Barkhedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Barkhedi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barkhedi

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

Health Facilities in Barkhedi

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

FAQs about Barkhedi