Barkhera Bheda - Banda, Sagar
Barkhera Bheda is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Larethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhera Bheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhera Bheda is 460305. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.66 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Barkhera Bheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkhera Bheda
As per Census 2011, Barkhera Bheda village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 97 males and 81 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkhera Bheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 81 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 16 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhera Bheda
Barkhera Bheda 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiriajagman | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Bara | North | 2.40 km |
| Vijaypura | South | 2.68 km |
| Larethi | West | 2.75 km |
| Kandwa | West | 2.75 km |
| Ghoghra | East | 3.34 km |
| Chakkniwari | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Singrawan | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Niwari | North | 4.96 km |
| Pancham Nagar | North-East | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhera Bheda
Barkhera Bheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Barkhera Bheda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Barkhera Bheda is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkhera Bheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhera Bheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhera Bheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhera Bheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkhera Bheda
Where is Barkhera Bheda located?
Barkhera Bheda village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkhera Bheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhera Bheda is Larethi.
What is the pincode of Barkhera Bheda?
The pincode of Barkhera Bheda is 470335.
What is the population of Barkhera Bheda?
Barkhera Bheda has a total population of 178, including 97 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Barkhera Bheda?
There are 51 households in Barkhera Bheda.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhera Bheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhera Bheda is 76.40%. Male literacy is 83.51% and female literacy is 67.90%.