About Barbad Village

Barbad is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 520 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815357
Area (hectares)	211 hectares
Population	989
Male Population	520
Female Population	469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Barbad compares

By the 2011 count Barbad is the 36th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Barbad

Barbad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barbad 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barbad from other places

Barbad lies about 40 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 14 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 Barbad
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Madankata Railway Station	14 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	22 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	40 km

Villages closest to Barbad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbad village had a population of 989. That makes it the 36th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Barbad village has 520 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbad has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Barbad is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbad covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barbad falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barbad is Madankata Railway Station, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Barbad is about 40 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbad is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 9.0 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 14 km away. Jāmtāra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.