About Barketni Village

Barketni is a mid sized village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 529 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barketni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barketni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Purbi Tundi
Pincode	828109
Area (hectares)	202 hectares
Population	1,073
Male Population	529
Female Population	544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
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 Barketni compares

By the 2011 count Barketni is the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Barketni

Barketni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barketni 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. The nearest villages by name are Asurbandh, Balardi, Bamanbaid and Barayatanr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barketni

As per the Census of India 2011, Barketni village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Barketni village has 529 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barketni has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Barketni is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barketni covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barketni falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Barketni notes the nearest railway station 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 Barketni.

Barketni is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.