About Barkagawan Village

Barkagawan is a large village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,672, made up of 1,416 males and 1,256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares.

Barkagawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkagawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Rampur
Area (hectares)	26 hectares
Population	2,672
Male Population	1,416
Female Population	1,256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
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 Barkagawan compares

By the 2011 count Barkagawan is the 5th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 918 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 103 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Barkagawan

Barkagawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barkagawan 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 Barkagawan from other places

Barkagawan lies about 132 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 4.0 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 Barkagawan
Nearest railway station	Semra	4.0 km
Nearest town	Sagauli	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampur	18 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	132 km

Villages closest to Barkagawan

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Barkagawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkagawan village had a population of 2,672. That makes it the 5th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 918 residents.

Barkagawan village has 1,416 males and 1,256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkagawan has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Barkagawan covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 103 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barkagawan falls under Rampur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barkagawan is Semra, about 4.0 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 Barkagawan.

Barkagawan is about 132 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkagawan is in Rampur tehsil of Kaimur district. Semra is about 4.0 km away. Sagauli is about 6.4 km away. Rampur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.