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About Bharkol Village

Bharkol is a large village in Alwar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,771, made up of 1,401 males and 1,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 596 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharkol village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Alwar
Pincode 301414
Area (hectares) 596 hectares
Population 2,771
Male Population 1,401
Female Population 1,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharkol compares

By the 2011 count Bharkol is the 40th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents. Its 596 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Bharkol

Bharkol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharkol as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bharkol from other places

Bharkol lies about 25 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Malakhera, about 11 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 Bharkol
Nearest railway station Malakhera 11 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Alwar 25 km

Villages closest to Bharkol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharkol village had a population of 2,771. That makes it the 40th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents.

Bharkol village has 1,401 males and 1,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharkol has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Bharkol is 301414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharkol covers 596 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharkol falls under Alwar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bharkol is Malakhera, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bharkol.

Bharkol is about 25 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharkol is in Alwar tehsil of Alwar district. Malakhera is about 11 km away. Rājgarh is about 17 km away. Alwar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharajpura (1.6 km), Nangal Todiyar (2.6 km) and Mouriya (3.4 km).

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

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