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About Barghutua Village

Barghutua is a mid sized village in Patratu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 267 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barghutua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barghutua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Patratu
Pincode 829119
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 267
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barghutua compares

By the 2011 count Barghutua is the 56th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Barghutua

Barghutua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barghutua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barghutua from other places

Barghutua lies about 22 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Shanki, about 7.0 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 Barghutua
Nearest railway station Shanki 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Patratu 7.6 km
Nearest town Patrātu 7.6 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 22 km

Villages closest to Barghutua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barghutua village had a population of 537. That makes it the 56th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Barghutua village has 267 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barghutua has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Barghutua is 829119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barghutua covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barghutua falls under Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barghutua is Shanki, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance for Barghutua.

Barghutua is about 22 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barghutua is in Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Shanki is about 7.0 km away. Patratu is about 7.6 km away. Patrātu is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melani (under 2 km), Chetma (under 2 km) and Arasaha (under 2 km).

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

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