About Barkamuru Village

Barkamuru is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 522 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkamuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkamuru village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	129.94 hectares
Population	1,003
Male Population	522
Female Population	481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
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 Barkamuru compares

By the 2011 count Barkamuru is the 32nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 129.94 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Barkamuru

Barkamuru is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barkamuru 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 Barkamuru from other places

Barkamuru lies about 33 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 9.4 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 Barkamuru
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kole	9.4 km
Nearest town	Churi	16 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	33 km

Villages closest to Barkamuru

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

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Common questions about Barkamuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkamuru village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Barkamuru village has 522 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkamuru has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Barkamuru is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkamuru covers 129.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barkamuru falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barkamuru is Kole, about 9.4 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 Barkamuru.

Barkamuru is about 33 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkamuru is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 4.3 km away. Kole is about 9.4 km away. Churi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.