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About Bharana Naka Village

Bharana Naka is a large village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,903, made up of 1,527 males and 1,376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415621, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharana Naka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharana Naka village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Pincode 415621
Area (hectares) 78.29 hectares
Population 2,903
Male Population 1,527
Female Population 1,376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bharana Naka compares

By the 2011 count Bharana Naka is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 78.29 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Bharana Naka

Bharana Naka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bharana Naka as Available within village. 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 Bharana Naka from other places

Bharana Naka lies about 82 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Khed, 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 Bharana Naka
Nearest railway station Khed under 2 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 23 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 82 km

Villages closest to Bharana Naka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khed 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 Bharana Naka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharana Naka village had a population of 2,903. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Bharana Naka village has 1,527 males and 1,376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharana Naka has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1164.

The pincode recorded for Bharana Naka is 415621. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharana Naka covers 78.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bharana Naka falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bharana Naka is Khed, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bharana Naka.

Bharana Naka is about 82 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharana Naka is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Khed is about under 2 km away. Chiplūn is about 23 km away. Ratnagiri is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharane (under 2 km), Sukivali (under 2 km) and Khed (2.4 km).

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

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