About Barto Village

Barto is a mid sized village in Sanku tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 338 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.7 hectares hectares.

Barto Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barto village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Sanku
Area (hectares)	128.7 hectares
Population	679
Male Population	338
Female Population	341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barto compares

By the 2011 count Barto is the 23rd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 128.7 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Barto

Barto is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barto as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Achambur, Barsoo, Chosker Suru and Farona. 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.

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Common questions about Barto

As per the Census of India 2011, Barto village had a population of 679. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Barto village has 338 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barto has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Barto covers 128.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barto falls under Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barto.

Barto is in Sanku tehsil of Kargil 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.