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About Barkuriha Village

Barkuriha is a large village in Barbhag tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,915, made up of 1,488 males and 1,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781348, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkuriha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkuriha village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Barbhag
Pincode 781348
Area (hectares) 179.5 hectares
Population 2,915
Male Population 1,488
Female Population 1,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barkuriha compares

By the 2011 count Barkuriha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents. Its 179.5 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barbukia, Bargacha, Bari Datara and Barkhola. 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 2,915. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents.

Barkuriha village has 1,488 males and 1,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkuriha has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Barkuriha is 781348. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkuriha covers 179.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barkuriha falls under Barbhag tehsil of Nalbari 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barkuriha.

Barkuriha is in Barbhag tehsil of Nalbari 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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