About Barakaldam Village

Barakaldam is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 38 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakaldam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakaldam village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Litipara
Pincode	816102
Area (hectares)	52.82 hectares
Population	72
Male Population	38
Female Population	34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakaldam compares

By the 2011 count Barakaldam is the 228th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 52.82 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Barakaldam

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

Barakaldam lies about 27 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 23 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 Barakaldam
Tehsil headquarters	Litipara	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Gumani	23 km
District headquarters	Pakur	27 km

Villages closest to Barakaldam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakaldam village had a population of 72. That makes it the 228th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Barakaldam village has 38 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakaldam has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Barakaldam is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakaldam covers 52.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barakaldam falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barakaldam is Gumani, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barakaldam.

Barakaldam is about 27 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakaldam is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 4.9 km away. Gumani is about 23 km away. Pakur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.