About Barghata Village

Barghata is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 205 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barghata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816103
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	406
Male Population	205
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
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 Barghata compares

By the 2011 count Barghata is the 127th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Barghata

Barghata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barghata 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 Banskandari, Banspahari, Bara Chapiria and Barajpur. 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 Barghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Barghata village had a population of 406. That makes it the 127th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Barghata village has 205 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barghata has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Barghata is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barghata covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barghata falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Barghata 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 Barghata.

Barghata is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka 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.