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About Barkonha Village

Barkonha is a mid sized village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 634, made up of 314 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkonha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkonha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 491001
Area (hectares) 522.94 hectares
Population 634
Male Population 314
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkonha compares

By the 2011 count Barkonha is the 91st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 522.94 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Barkonha

Barkonha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkonha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badmar, Bagdar, Baigapali and Bandhapali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barkonha

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkonha village had a population of 634. That makes it the 91st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Barkonha village has 314 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkonha has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Barkonha is 491001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkonha covers 522.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkonha falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Barkonha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barkonha.

Barkonha is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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