Skip to main content

About Barkitanr Village

Barkitanr is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 145 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkitanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkitanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815318
Area (hectares) 123.82 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 145
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Barkitanr compares

By the 2011 count Barkitanr is the 235th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 123.82 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Barkitanr

Barkitanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barkitanr 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 Baramasia, Baramo, Baramuria and Baratanr. 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.

Common questions about Barkitanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkitanr village had a population of 279. That makes it the 235th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Barkitanr village has 145 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkitanr has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Barkitanr is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkitanr covers 123.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkitanr falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Barkitanr 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 Barkitanr.

Barkitanr is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih 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.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.