About Barhabad Village

Barhabad is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 333 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhabad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	278.16 hectares
Population	649
Male Population	333
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
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 Barhabad compares

By the 2011 count Barhabad is the 108th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 278.16 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Barhabad

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

Barhabad lies about 31 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 26 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 Barhabad
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	26 km
District headquarters	Pakur	31 km

Villages closest to Barhabad

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 Barhabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhabad village had a population of 649. That makes it the 108th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Barhabad village has 333 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhabad has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

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

Barhabad covers 278.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhabad falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barhabad is Harinsing, about 26 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 Barhabad.

Barhabad is about 31 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhabad is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 17 km away. Harinsing is about 26 km away. Pakur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.