About Baratanr Village

Baratanr is a mid sized village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 692 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baratanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baratanr village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	76.12 hectares
Population	1,313
Male Population	692
Female Population	621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
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 Baratanr compares

By the 2011 count Baratanr is the 45th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 76.12 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Baratanr

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

Baratanr lies about 67 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 32 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 Baratanr
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	8.6 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	32 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	33 km
District headquarters	Giridih	67 km

Villages closest to Baratanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baratanr village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 45th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Baratanr village has 692 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baratanr has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Baratanr is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baratanr covers 76.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baratanr falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baratanr is Dhanwar, about 32 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 Baratanr.

Baratanr is about 67 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baratanr is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Birni is about 8.6 km away. Dhanwar is about 32 km away. Jamūī is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.