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About Barakhairapara Village

Barakhairapara is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 327 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakhairapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakhairapara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 647
Male Population 327
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakhairapara compares

By the 2011 count Barakhairapara is the 109th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Barakhairapara

Barakhairapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barakhairapara as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barakhairapara from other places

Barakhairapara 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 Barakhairapara
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Chatra 8.9 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 14 km
District headquarters Pakur 26 km

Villages closest to Barakhairapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakhairapara village had a population of 647. That makes it the 109th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Barakhairapara village has 327 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakhairapara has about 979 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 1012.

The pincode recorded for Barakhairapara is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakhairapara covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barakhairapara falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barakhairapara 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barakhairapara.

Barakhairapara 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.

Barakhairapara is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 7.5 km away. Chatra is about 8.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 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 (under 2 km), Bara Bharatpur (under 2 km) and Barakindua (under 2 km).

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

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