About Baralpokhar Village

Baralpokhar is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 331 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baralpokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baralpokhar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	95 hectares
Population	657
Male Population	331
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
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 Baralpokhar compares

By the 2011 count Baralpokhar is the 107th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Baralpokhar

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

Baralpokhar lies about 27 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 15 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 Baralpokhar
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Murarai	15 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	19 km
District headquarters	Pakur	27 km

Villages closest to Baralpokhar

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.

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Common questions about Baralpokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baralpokhar village had a population of 657. That makes it the 107th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Baralpokhar village has 331 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baralpokhar has about 985 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 Baralpokhar is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baralpokhar covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baralpokhar falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baralpokhar is Murarai, about 15 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 Baralpokhar.

Baralpokhar 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.

Baralpokhar is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 7.4 km away. Murarai is about 15 km away. Nalhāti is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.