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About Barkidundi Village

Barkidundi is a large village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,342, made up of 1,242 males and 1,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 673 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkidundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkidundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 829117
Area (hectares) 673 hectares
Population 2,342
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barkidundi compares

By the 2011 count Barkidundi is the 16th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 673 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 972.

Getting to Barkidundi

Barkidundi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barkidundi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkidundi from other places

Barkidundi lies about 9.8 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Chainpur, about 6.9 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 Barkidundi
Nearest railway station Chainpur 6.9 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 9.8 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 20 km

Villages closest to Barkidundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkidundi village had a population of 2,342. That makes it the 16th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Barkidundi village has 1,242 males and 1,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkidundi has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Barkidundi is 829117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkidundi covers 673 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkidundi falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barkidundi is Chainpur, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Barkidundi.

Barkidundi is about 9.8 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkidundi is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Chainpur is about 6.9 km away. Ramgarh is about 9.8 km away. Rāmgarh is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih (2.0 km), Chhotkidundi (2.1 km) and Ratwe (2.4 km).

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

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