About Barkama Village

Barkama is a large village in Chandankiyari tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,219, made up of 1,671 males and 1,548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkama village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Chandankiyari
Pincode	828134
Area (hectares)	648.49 hectares
Population	3,219
Male Population	1,671
Female Population	1,548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkama compares

By the 2011 count Barkama is the 18th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents. Its 648.49 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Barkama

Barkama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkama as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Banshtora, Barajor, Baramesya and Barda. 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 Barkama

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkama village had a population of 3,219. That makes it the 18th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents.

Barkama village has 1,671 males and 1,548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkama has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Barkama is 828134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkama covers 648.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkama falls under Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barkama.

Barkama is in Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro 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.