Barkhedi - Bhanpura, Mandsaur

Barkhedi is a village situated in the Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpura and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Sandalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedi is 469080. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.68 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Bhanpura is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barkhedi

As per Census 2011, Barkhedi village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 123 males and 130 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 86 illiterate residents.

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 Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanpura to Barkhedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Barkhedi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 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