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About Bharkau Village

Bharkau is a mid sized village in Nadbai tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 465 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharkau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharkau village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Nadbai
Pincode 321601
Area (hectares) 194.74 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 465
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharkau compares

By the 2011 count Bharkau is the 74th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents. Its 194.74 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Bharkau

Bharkau is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharkau as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bharkau from other places

Bharkau lies about 25 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Nadbai, 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 Bharkau
Nearest railway station Nadbai 11 km
Nearest town Nādbai 13 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 25 km

Villages closest to Bharkau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharkau village had a population of 899. That makes it the 74th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents.

Bharkau village has 465 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharkau has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Bharkau is 321601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharkau covers 194.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharkau falls under Nadbai tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bharkau is Nadbai, 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 <5 km distance for Bharkau.

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

Bharkau is in Nadbai tehsil of Bharatpur district. Nadbai is about 11 km away. Nādbai is about 13 km away. Bharatpur 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 Paraswara (under 2 km), Dahra (2.1 km) and Beelauth (2.6 km).

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

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