About Barakamti Village

Barakamti is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 81 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakamti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakamti village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ranishwar
Pincode	814148
Area (hectares)	3 hectares
Population	163
Male Population	81
Female Population	82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
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 Barakamti compares

By the 2011 count Barakamti is the 153rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 3 hectares work out to about 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Barakamti

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

Barakamti 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 Barakamti
Nearest railway station	Barapalasi	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranishwar	14 km
District headquarters	Dumka	14 km

Villages closest to Barakamti

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.

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Common questions about Barakamti

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakamti village had a population of 163. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Barakamti village has 81 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakamti has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Barakamti is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakamti covers 3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barakamti falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barakamti 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barakamti.

Barakamti 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.

Barakamti 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.