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About Barkani Village

Barkani is a mid sized village in Deobhog tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,118, made up of 535 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Deobhog
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 343.28 hectares
Population 1,118
Male Population 535
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkani compares

By the 2011 count Barkani is the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,016 residents. Its 343.28 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Barkani

Barkani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amad, Badigaon, Barbahli and Barhi. 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 Barkani

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkani village had a population of 1,118. That makes it the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,016 residents.

Barkani village has 535 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkani has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Barkani is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkani covers 343.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkani falls under Deobhog tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Barkani 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 10+ km distance for Barkani.

Barkani is in Deobhog tehsil of Raipur 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 Barkani today is likely to be higher.

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