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About Bara Harinkol Village

Bara Harinkol is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 28 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Harinkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Harinkol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 28
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bara Harinkol compares

By the 2011 count Bara Harinkol is the 165th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bara Harinkol

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

How far is Bara Harinkol from other places

Bara Harinkol lies about 14 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, 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 Bara Harinkol
Nearest railway station Karanpurato under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 7.8 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km

Villages closest to Bara Harinkol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taljhari 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 Bara Harinkol

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Harinkol village had a population of 56. That makes it the 165th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Bara Harinkol village has 28 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Harinkol has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Bara Harinkol is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Harinkol covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara Harinkol falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Harinkol is Karanpurato, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bara Harinkol.

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

Bara Harinkol is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about under 2 km away. Taljhari is about 7.8 km away. Sahibganj 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 Jhikra Harinkol (under 2 km), Phatehpur (under 2 km) and Karanpur (under 2 km).

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

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