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About Barabathan Urf Barajorua Village

Barabathan Urf Barajorua is a mid sized village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 279 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barabathan Urf Barajorua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barabathan Urf Barajorua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ranishwar
Pincode 814148
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 279
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barabathan Urf Barajorua compares

By the 2011 count Barabathan Urf Barajorua is the 53rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Barabathan Urf Barajorua

Barabathan Urf Barajorua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barabathan Urf Barajorua as Available within village. 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 Barabathan Urf Barajorua from other places

Barabathan Urf Barajorua lies about 14 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barapalasi, about under 2 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 Barabathan Urf Barajorua
Nearest railway station Barapalasi under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranishwar 14 km
District headquarters Dumka 14 km

Villages closest to Barabathan Urf Barajorua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranishwar 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 Barabathan Urf Barajorua

As per the Census of India 2011, Barabathan Urf Barajorua village had a population of 557. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Barabathan Urf Barajorua village has 279 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barabathan Urf Barajorua has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Barabathan Urf Barajorua is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barabathan Urf Barajorua covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barabathan Urf Barajorua falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barabathan Urf Barajorua is Barapalasi, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barabathan Urf Barajorua.

Barabathan Urf Barajorua is about 14 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barabathan Urf Barajorua is in Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district. Barapalasi is about under 2 km away. Ranishwar is about 14 km away. Dumka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baraghata (under 2 km), Barahariki (under 2 km) and Barajol (under 2 km).

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

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