About Barka Mayapur Village

Barka Mayapur is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 251 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barka Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barka Mayapur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode	825420
Area (hectares)	94 hectares
Population	516
Male Population	251
Female Population	265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,056
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barka Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Barka Mayapur is the 118th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Barka Mayapur

Barka Mayapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barka Mayapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barka Mayapur from other places

Barka Mayapur lies about 35 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barka Mayapur
Nearest town	Sherghāti	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	33 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur	35 km
District headquarters	Chatra	35 km

Villages closest to Barka Mayapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil.

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 Barka Mayapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Barka Mayapur village had a population of 516. That makes it the 118th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Barka Mayapur village has 251 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barka Mayapur has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Barka Mayapur is 825420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barka Mayapur covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barka Mayapur falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barka Mayapur is Paraiya, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barka Mayapur.

Barka Mayapur is about 35 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barka Mayapur is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 5.4 km away. Paraiya is about 33 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.