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About Barhaniyan Village

Barhaniyan is a small village in Musabani tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 237 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhaniyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhaniyan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Musabani
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 237
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Barhaniyan compares

By the 2011 count Barhaniyan is the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,337 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Barhaniyan

Barhaniyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barhaniyan 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. The nearest villages by name are Bakra, Bangora, Barajharnail and Benashol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barhaniyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhaniyan village had a population of 463. That makes it the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,337 residents.

Barhaniyan village has 237 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhaniyan has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Barhaniyan is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhaniyan covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhaniyan falls under Musabani tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Barhaniyan notes the nearest railway station 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 Barhaniyan.

Barhaniyan is in Musabani tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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