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About Barakuskuta Village

Barakuskuta is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 63 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakuskuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakuskuta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 112.53 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 63
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,238
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 Barakuskuta compares

By the 2011 count Barakuskuta is the 85th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 112.53 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Barakuskuta

Barakuskuta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barakuskuta 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 Barakuskuta from other places

Barakuskuta lies about 26 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 8.9 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 Barakuskuta
Nearest railway station Chatra 8.9 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 24 km
District headquarters Pakur 26 km

Villages closest to Barakuskuta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakuskuta village had a population of 141. That makes it the 85th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Barakuskuta village has 63 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakuskuta has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Barakuskuta is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakuskuta covers 112.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barakuskuta falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barakuskuta is Chatra, about 8.9 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 Barakuskuta.

Barakuskuta is about 26 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakuskuta is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Chatra is about 8.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Amrapara is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Bandhkai (under 2 km), Chonapara (6.7 km) and Chandpur (6.8 km).

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

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