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About Barka Manjha Village

Barka Manjha is a large village in Mairwa tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,509, made up of 1,623 males and 1,886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barka Manjha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barka Manjha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Mairwa
Pincode 841243
Area (hectares) 383 hectares
Population 3,509
Male Population 1,623
Female Population 1,886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,162
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 Barka Manjha compares

By the 2011 count Barka Manjha is the 7th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents. Its 383 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Barka Manjha

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

Barka Manjha lies about 14 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Karchhue, about 4.6 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 Manjha
Nearest railway station Karchhue 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mairwa 7.3 km
District headquarters Siwan 14 km

Villages closest to Barka Manjha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barka Manjha village had a population of 3,509. That makes it the 7th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents.

Barka Manjha village has 1,623 males and 1,886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barka Manjha has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Barka Manjha is 841243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barka Manjha covers 383 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barka Manjha falls under Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barka Manjha is Karchhue, about 4.6 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 Barka Manjha.

Barka Manjha is about 14 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barka Manjha is in Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district. Karchhue is about 4.6 km away. Mairwa is about 7.3 km away. Siwan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitmath (1.9 km), Kabirpur (2.0 km) and Patkhauli (2.6 km).

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

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