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About Golakpur Baranwan Village

Golakpur Baranwan is a small village in Kako tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 196 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Golakpur Baranwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golakpur Baranwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Kako
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 196
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golakpur Baranwan compares

By the 2011 count Golakpur Baranwan is the 80th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Golakpur Baranwan

Golakpur Baranwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Golakpur Baranwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Golakpur Baranwan from other places

Golakpur Baranwan lies about 9.8 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Nadaul, about 5.0 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 Golakpur Baranwan
Nearest railway station Nadaul 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kako 5.2 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 9.5 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 9.8 km

Villages closest to Golakpur Baranwan

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

Common questions about Golakpur Baranwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Golakpur Baranwan village had a population of 386. That makes it the 80th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Golakpur Baranwan village has 196 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golakpur Baranwan has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Golakpur Baranwan covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Golakpur Baranwan falls under Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Golakpur Baranwan is Nadaul, about 5.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Golakpur Baranwan.

Golakpur Baranwan is about 9.8 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golakpur Baranwan is in Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district. Nadaul is about 5.0 km away. Kako is about 5.2 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baranwan (under 2 km), Narawan Milik (under 2 km) and Kosiawan Milik (under 2 km).

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

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