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About Bariatu Village

Bariatu is a small village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 29 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 759 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Tarhasi
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 89.26 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 29
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 759
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariatu compares

By the 2011 count Bariatu is the 89th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 89.26 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 948.

Getting to Bariatu

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

Bariatu lies about 118 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bukru, about 7.5 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 Bariatu
Nearest railway station Bukru 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarhasi 18 km
Nearest town Churi 33 km
District headquarters Palamu 118 km

Villages closest to Bariatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariatu village had a population of 51. That makes it the 89th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Bariatu village has 29 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariatu has about 759 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Bariatu is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariatu covers 89.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bariatu falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bariatu is Bukru, about 7.5 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 - 10 km distance for Bariatu.

Bariatu is about 118 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariatu is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Bukru is about 7.5 km away. Tarhasi is about 18 km away. Churi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karma (6.5 km), Pakri (8.5 km) and Kasmar (12 km).

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

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