About Barki Kharkhar Village

Barki Kharkhar is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 225 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barki Kharkhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barki Kharkhar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Pincode	814152
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	418
Male Population	225
Female Population	193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
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 Barki Kharkhar compares

By the 2011 count Barki Kharkhar is the 97th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Barki Kharkhar

Barki Kharkhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barki Kharkhar 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 Barki Kharkhar from other places

Barki Kharkhar lies about 48 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is New Giridih, 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 Barki Kharkhar
Nearest railway station	New Giridih	8.3 km
Nearest town	Giridih	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	33 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	48 km

Villages closest to Barki Kharkhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devipur 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 Barki Kharkhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Barki Kharkhar village had a population of 418. That makes it the 97th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Barki Kharkhar village has 225 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barki Kharkhar has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Barki Kharkhar is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barki Kharkhar covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barki Kharkhar falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barki Kharkhar is New Giridih, 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 Barki Kharkhar.

Barki Kharkhar is about 48 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barki Kharkhar is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. New Giridih is about 8.3 km away. Giridih is about 11 km away. Devipur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.