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About Barhagari Village

Barhagari is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 423 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhagari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhagari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 845
Male Population 423
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhagari compares

By the 2011 count Barhagari is the 36th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Barhagari

Barhagari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barhagari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barhagari from other places

Barhagari lies about 25 km from Pirtanr, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 8.1 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 Barhagari
Nearest railway station Giridih 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 25 km

Villages closest to Barhagari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhagari village had a population of 845. That makes it the 36th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Barhagari village has 423 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhagari has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Barhagari is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhagari covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhagari falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barhagari is Giridih, about 8.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barhagari.

Barhagari is about 25 km from Pirtanr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhagari is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Giridih is about 8.1 km away. Pirtanr is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jabardaha (2.9 km), Chatro (3.3 km) and Balki Pahari (7.4 km).

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

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