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About Barkhera Village

Barkhera is a mid sized village in Antah tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 411 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkhera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Antah
Pincode 325209
Area (hectares) 436.25 hectares
Population 796
Male Population 411
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barkhera compares

By the 2011 count Barkhera is the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,110 residents. Its 436.25 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Barkhera

Barkhera 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 Barkhera 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkhera from other places

Barkhera lies about 21 km from Baran. 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 Barkhera
Tehsil headquarters Antah 1.9 km
Nearest town Anta 1.9 km
District headquarters Baran 21 km

Villages closest to Barkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkhera village had a population of 796. That makes it the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,110 residents.

Barkhera village has 411 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkhera has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Barkhera is 325209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkhera covers 436.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkhera falls under Antah tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Barkhera notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barkhera.

Barkhera is about 21 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkhera is in Antah tehsil of Baran district. Antah is about 1.9 km away. Anta is about 1.9 km away. Baran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tam Khera (2.1 km), Delyaheri (2.2 km) and Bamuliya Kalan (2.6 km).

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

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