About Barakola Village

Barakola is a small village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 36 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakola village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Mohanpur
Pincode	814113
Area (hectares)	42.11 hectares
Population	60
Male Population	36
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	667
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakola compares

By the 2011 count Barakola is the 304th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 42.11 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Barakola

Barakola is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barakola as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barakola from other places

Barakola lies about 106 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 8.3 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 Barakola
Nearest railway station	Lakshmipur Bhorang	8.3 km
Nearest town	Colgong	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohanpur	23 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	106 km

Villages closest to Barakola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohanpur 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 Barakola

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakola village had a population of 60. That makes it the 304th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Barakola village has 36 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakola has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Barakola is 814113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakola covers 42.11 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.

Barakola falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barakola is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 8.3 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 10+ km distance for Barakola.

Barakola is about 106 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakola is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Lakshmipur Bhorang is about 8.3 km away. Colgong is about 15 km away. Mohanpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.