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About Barkuta Village

Barkuta is a small village in Katghora tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 80 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkuta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Katghora
Pincode 495446
Area (hectares) 110.01 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 80
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barkuta compares

By the 2011 count Barkuta is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 110.01 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Barkuta

Barkuta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkuta 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arda, Bahanpath, Bancher and Barbhatta. 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 Barkuta

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkuta village had a population of 157. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Barkuta village has 80 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkuta has about 962 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Barkuta is 495446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkuta covers 110.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkuta falls under Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Barkuta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Barkuta is in Katghora 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 Barkuta today is likely to be higher.

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