About Barbata Village

Barbata is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,123, made up of 582 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbata village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Kochadhamin
Pincode	855115
Area (hectares)	85.85 hectares
Population	1,123
Male Population	582
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Barbata compares

By the 2011 count Barbata is the 91st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 85.85 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Barbata

Barbata is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barbata as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barbata from other places

Barbata lies about 20 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 17 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 Barbata
Tehsil headquarters	Kochadhamin	3.8 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	16 km
Nearest railway station	Hatwar	17 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	20 km

Villages closest to Barbata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbata village had a population of 1,123. That makes it the 91st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Barbata village has 582 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbata has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Barbata is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbata covers 85.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barbata falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barbata is Hatwar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barbata.

Barbata is about 20 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbata is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 3.8 km away. Bahādurganj is about 16 km away. Hatwar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.