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About Barjhar Village

Barjhar is a mid sized village in Kalaigaon tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 419 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barjhar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Darrang
Tehsil Kalaigaon
Pincode 784528
Area (hectares) 232.08 hectares
Population 817
Male Population 419
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barjhar compares

By the 2011 count Barjhar is the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents. Its 232.08 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Barjhar

Barjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barjhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Balipara, Balipota, Bangaon and Bannaguri. 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 Barjhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Barjhar village had a population of 817. That makes it the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents.

Barjhar village has 419 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barjhar has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Barjhar is 784528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barjhar covers 232.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barjhar falls under Kalaigaon tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barjhar.

Barjhar is in Kalaigaon tehsil of Darrang 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 Barjhar today is likely to be higher.

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