About Barkuhi Village

Barkuhi is a small village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 184 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkuhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkuhi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Bodla
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	168.42 hectares
Population	363
Male Population	184
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkuhi compares

By the 2011 count Barkuhi is the 167th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 168.42 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Barkuhi

Barkuhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkuhi as Available. 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 Barkuhi from other places

Barkuhi lies about 9.4 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 84 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 Barkuhi
Nearest town	Kawardha	7.6 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bodla	14 km
Nearest railway station	Hathbandh	84 km

Villages closest to Barkuhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkuhi village had a population of 363. That makes it the 167th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Barkuhi village has 184 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkuhi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Barkuhi is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkuhi covers 168.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkuhi falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barkuhi is Hathbandh, about 84 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barkuhi.

Barkuhi is about 9.4 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkuhi is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 7.6 km away. Kabeerdham is about 9.4 km away. Bodla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.