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About Bharathpur Village

Bharathpur is a small village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 215 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Tarhasi
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 173.29 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 215
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
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 Bharathpur compares

By the 2011 count Bharathpur is the 60th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 173.29 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bharathpur

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

Bharathpur lies about 115 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, 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 Bharathpur
Nearest railway station Mahuamilan 8.9 km
Nearest town Khalāri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarhasi 22 km
District headquarters Palamu 115 km

Villages closest to Bharathpur

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 Bharathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharathpur village had a population of 397. That makes it the 60th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Bharathpur village has 215 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharathpur has about 847 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 Bharathpur is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharathpur covers 173.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharathpur falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bharathpur is Mahuamilan, 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 - 10 km distance for Bharathpur.

Bharathpur is about 115 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharathpur is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Mahuamilan is about 8.9 km away. Khalāri is about 16 km away. Tarhasi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kosiara (under 2 km), Lalgara (under 2 km) and Saraidih (under 2 km).

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

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