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About Barkaduil Village

Barkaduil is a mid sized village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 459 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkaduil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkaduil village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bano
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 480.73 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 459
Female Population 459
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 10+ km distance

How Barkaduil compares

By the 2011 count Barkaduil is the 32nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 480.73 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Barkaduil

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

Barkaduil lies about 51 km from Simdega. 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 Barkaduil
Tehsil headquarters Bano 8.8 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 35 km
District headquarters Simdega 51 km

Villages closest to Barkaduil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkaduil village had a population of 918. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Barkaduil village has 459 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkaduil has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Barkaduil is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkaduil covers 480.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkaduil falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Barkaduil notes the nearest railway station 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 Barkaduil.

Barkaduil is about 51 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkaduil is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Bano is about 8.8 km away. Birmitrapur is about 35 km away. Simdega is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bingora (under 2 km), Loasokra (under 2 km) and Lamgarh (1.8 km).

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

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