About Barakera Village

Barakera is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 74 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Boarijor
Pincode	813208
Area (hectares)	209 hectares
Population	145
Male Population	74
Female Population	71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakera compares

By the 2011 count Barakera is the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 0.7 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Barakera

Barakera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barakera as Available within 5 - 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 Barakera from other places

Barakera lies about 33 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 26 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 Barakera
Tehsil headquarters	Boarijor	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	26 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	30 km
District headquarters	Godda	33 km

Villages closest to Barakera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakera village had a population of 145. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Barakera village has 74 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakera has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Barakera is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakera covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barakera falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barakera is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barakera.

Barakera is about 33 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakera is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 3.9 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 26 km away. Sāhibganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.