About Barikarak Village

Barikarak is a small village in Adhaura tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 72 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400 hectares hectares.

Barikarak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barikarak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Adhaura
Area (hectares)	400 hectares
Population	135
Male Population	72
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barikarak compares

By the 2011 count Barikarak is the 90th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 400 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Barikarak

Barikarak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barikarak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barikarak from other places

Barikarak lies about 74 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 7.3 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 Barikarak
Nearest railway station	Anugraha Narayan Road	7.3 km
Nearest town	Daudnagar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adhaura	33 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	74 km

Villages closest to Barikarak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barikarak village had a population of 135. That makes it the 90th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Barikarak village has 72 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barikarak has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Barikarak covers 400 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barikarak falls under Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barikarak is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barikarak.

Barikarak is about 74 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barikarak is in Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district. Anugraha Narayan Road is about 7.3 km away. Daudnagar is about 14 km away. Adhaura is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.