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About Bariarpur Village

Bariarpur is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 175 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariarpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 175
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bariarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bariarpur is the 143rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bariarpur

Bariarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bariarpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bariarpur from other places

Bariarpur lies about 8.7 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 3.0 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 Bariarpur
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 6.4 km
District headquarters Giridih 8.7 km

Villages closest to Bariarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bengabad 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 Bariarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariarpur village had a population of 347. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Bariarpur village has 175 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariarpur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bariarpur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariarpur covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bariarpur falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bariarpur is Maheshmunda Junction, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bariarpur.

Bariarpur is about 8.7 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariarpur is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 3.0 km away. Bengabad is about 6.4 km away. Giridih is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambatanr (under 2 km), Bangawan Bhojdaha (under 2 km) and Pipratanr (under 2 km).

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

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