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About Barka Kajhar Village

Barka Kajhar is a mid sized village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,211, made up of 650 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares.

Barka Kajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barka Kajhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhabua
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 1,211
Male Population 650
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barka Kajhar compares

By the 2011 count Barka Kajhar is the 69th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Barka Kajhar

Barka Kajhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barka Kajhar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barka Kajhar from other places

Barka Kajhar lies about 86 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Kudra, about 3.2 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 Barka Kajhar
Nearest railway station Kudra 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhabua 16 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 16 km
District headquarters Kaimur 86 km

Villages closest to Barka Kajhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhabua 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 Barka Kajhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Barka Kajhar village had a population of 1,211. That makes it the 69th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Barka Kajhar village has 650 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barka Kajhar has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Barka Kajhar covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barka Kajhar falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barka Kajhar is Kudra, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barka Kajhar.

Barka Kajhar is about 86 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barka Kajhar is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. Kudra is about 3.2 km away. Bhabua is about 16 km away. Bhabhua is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamunapur (under 2 km), Wadar (2.3 km) and Belarhi (2.5 km).

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

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