About Barkatpur Village

Barkatpur is a mid sized village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,443, made up of 745 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkatpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kannad
Pincode	431147
Area (hectares)	438.25 hectares
Population	1,443
Male Population	745
Female Population	698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkatpur compares

By the 2011 count Barkatpur is the 69th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 438.25 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Barkatpur

Barkatpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkatpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkatpur from other places

Barkatpur lies about under 2 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barkatpur
Tehsil headquarters	Kannad	under 2 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	under 2 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt	10 km

Villages closest to Barkatpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kannad tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Barkatpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkatpur village had a population of 1,443. That makes it the 69th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Barkatpur village has 745 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkatpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Barkatpur is 431147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkatpur covers 438.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkatpur falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barkatpur is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Barkatpur.

Barkatpur is about under 2 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkatpur is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kannad is about under 2 km away. Aurangabad is about under 2 km away. Aurangābād is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.