About Bharka Village

Bharka is a mid sized village in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 437 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 846.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharka village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Gangdhar
Pincode	326515
Area (hectares)	846.35 hectares
Population	870
Male Population	437
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
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 Bharka compares

By the 2011 count Bharka is the 58th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 846.35 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bharka

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

Bharka lies about 97 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Chowmahala, about 12 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 Bharka
Nearest railway station	Chowmahala	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangdhar	14 km
Nearest town	Alot	25 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	97 km

Villages closest to Bharka

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

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Common questions about Bharka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharka village had a population of 870. That makes it the 58th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Bharka village has 437 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharka has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bharka is 326515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharka covers 846.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bharka falls under Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bharka is Chowmahala, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bharka.

Bharka is about 97 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharka is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Chowmahala is about 12 km away. Gangdhar is about 14 km away. Alot is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.