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About Bariatu Village

Bariatu is a small village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 75 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Kanke
Pincode 835222
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 139
Male Population 75
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bariatu compares

By the 2011 count Bariatu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 967.

Getting to Bariatu

The census records public bus service for Bariatu as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bariatu from other places

Bariatu lies about 7.3 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Namkon, about 5.5 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 Bariatu
Tehsil headquarters Kanke 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Namkon 5.5 km
District headquarters Ranchi 7.3 km

Villages closest to Bariatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariatu village had a population of 139. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Bariatu village has 75 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariatu has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bariatu is 835222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariatu covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bariatu falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bariatu is Namkon, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bariatu.

Bariatu is about 7.3 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariatu is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Kanke is about 5.4 km away. Namkon is about 5.5 km away. Ranchi is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Misirgonda Alias Pahargonda (3.7 km), Arsande (3.8 km) and Buti (4.1 km).

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

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