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About Barkuriha Village

Barkuriha is a large village in Rangia tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,320, made up of 1,199 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.16 hectares hectares.

Barkuriha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkuriha village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Rangia
Area (hectares) 344.16 hectares
Population 2,320
Male Population 1,199
Female Population 1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barkuriha compares

By the 2011 count Barkuriha is the 16th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,541 residents. Its 344.16 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Barkuriha

Barkuriha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkuriha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Athara, Bala Gaon, Balikuchi and Bangaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barkuriha

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkuriha village had a population of 2,320. That makes it the 16th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,541 residents.

Barkuriha village has 1,199 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkuriha has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Barkuriha covers 344.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barkuriha falls under Rangia tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Barkuriha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barkuriha.

Barkuriha is in Rangia tehsil of Baksa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barkuriha today is likely to be higher.

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