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About Barkheri Village

Barkheri is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 261 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkheri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326023
Area (hectares) 127.03 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 261
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkheri compares

By the 2011 count Barkheri is the 152nd largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 127.03 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Barkheri

Barkheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barkheri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barkheri from other places

Barkheri lies about 26 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 19 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 Barkheri
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 21 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 21 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 26 km

Villages closest to Barkheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkheri village had a population of 536. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Barkheri village has 261 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkheri has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Barkheri is 326023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkheri covers 127.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkheri falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barkheri is Jhalarapatan, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barkheri.

Barkheri is about 26 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkheri is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 19 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 21 km away. Jhālrapātan 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 Bagwara (under 2 km), Ramniwas (1.8 km) and Semli Kalan (2.0 km).

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

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