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About Baratanr Village

Baratanr is a small village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 111, made up of 54 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baratanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baratanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 111
Male Population 54
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
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 Baratanr compares

By the 2011 count Baratanr is the 150th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Baratanr

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

Baratanr lies about 13 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur railway station, about 6.7 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 Baratanr
Nearest railway station Mathurapur railway station 6.7 km
Nearest town Madhupur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sona Rai Tharhi 13 km
District headquarters Deoghar 13 km

Villages closest to Baratanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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.

Common questions about Baratanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Baratanr village had a population of 111. That makes it the 150th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Baratanr village has 54 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baratanr has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Baratanr is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baratanr covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baratanr falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baratanr is Mathurapur railway station, about 6.7 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 Baratanr.

Baratanr is about 13 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baratanr is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Mathurapur railway station is about 6.7 km away. Madhupur is about 12 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanwe (1.7 km), Sirsa (3.1 km) and Mahuatanr (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baratanr today is likely to be higher.

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