By population, Barkheda ranks #72 of 111 villages in Vijaypur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barkheda is a village of 544 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Vijaypur tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 72nd-largest of 111 villages in Vijaypur tehsil. Literacy is 32%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 826 women per 1,000 men. It lies 65 km from the Sheopur district centre, 28 km from Mohana, the nearest town, 3 km from Parakheda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 476332, served by Bijaipur (Sheopur) post office; the LGD village code is 451367. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital,Bairad, 16 km away. The sarpanch is preeti kushwah, and the village votes in Pohari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kailash Kushwah. The population is estimated at 641 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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