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About Barki Pona Village

Barki Pona is one of the larger villages in Chitarpur tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,329, made up of 2,787 males and 2,542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barki Pona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barki Pona village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Chitarpur
Pincode 825101
Area (hectares) 266.04 hectares
Population 5,329
Male Population 2,787
Female Population 2,542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Barki Pona compares

By the 2011 count Barki Pona is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,000 residents. Its 266.04 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Barki Pona

The census records public bus service for Barki Pona as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barki Pona from other places

Barki Pona lies about 14 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Barkipona, about under 2 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 Barki Pona
Nearest railway station Barkipona under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitarpur under 2 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 14 km

Villages closest to Barki Pona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitarpur 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 Barki Pona

As per the Census of India 2011, Barki Pona village had a population of 5,329. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,000 residents.

Barki Pona village has 2,787 males and 2,542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barki Pona has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Barki Pona is 825101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barki Pona covers 266.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barki Pona falls under Chitarpur tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barki Pona is Barkipona, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barki Pona.

Barki Pona is about 14 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barki Pona is in Chitarpur tehsil of Ramgarh district. Barkipona is about under 2 km away. Chitarpur is about under 2 km away. Ramgarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhotki Lari (under 2 km), Chhotki Pona (under 2 km) and Chitar Pur (under 2 km).

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

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