About Barni Village

Barni is a small village in Bariyatu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 159 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Bariyatu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	196.34 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	159
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barni compares

By the 2011 count Barni is the 53rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 196.34 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Barni

Barni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barni as Available within village. 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 Barni from other places

Barni lies about 33 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 4.6 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 Barni
Nearest railway station	Balumath	4.6 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bariyatu	33 km
District headquarters	Latehar	33 km

Villages closest to Barni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barni village had a population of 310. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Barni village has 159 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barni has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Barni is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barni covers 196.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barni falls under Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barni is Balumath, about 4.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barni.

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

Barni is in Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district. Balumath is about 4.6 km away. Khalāri is about 31 km away. Bariyatu is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.