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About Barotanr Village

Barotanr is a small village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 102 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,373 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barotanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barotanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 102
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,373
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barotanr compares

By the 2011 count Barotanr is the 82nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Barotanr

Barotanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barotanr as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barotanr from other places

Barotanr lies about 44 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 9.6 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 Barotanr
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 12 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 19 km
District headquarters Kodarma 44 km

Villages closest to Barotanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barotanr village had a population of 242. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Barotanr village has 102 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barotanr has about 1373 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Barotanr is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barotanr covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barotanr falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barotanr is Dhanwar, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barotanr.

Barotanr is about 44 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barotanr is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Dhanwar is about 9.6 km away. Markacho is about 12 km away. Barki Saria is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Araria (5.3 km), Birajpur (7.6 km) and Beko (8.6 km).

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

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