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About Barh Kalan Village

Barh Kalan is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,511, made up of 773 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barh Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barh Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Gangapur
Pincode 322201
Area (hectares) 179.16 hectares
Population 1,511
Male Population 773
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barh Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Barh Kalan is the 48th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents. Its 179.16 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Barh Kalan

Barh Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barh Kalan 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barh Kalan from other places

Barh Kalan lies about 61 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Khuntla, about 2.5 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 Barh Kalan
Nearest railway station Khuntla 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangapur 5.8 km
Nearest town Gangāpur 5.8 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 61 km

Villages closest to Barh Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangapur 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 Barh Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barh Kalan village had a population of 1,511. That makes it the 48th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents.

Barh Kalan village has 773 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barh Kalan has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Barh Kalan is 322201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barh Kalan covers 179.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barh Kalan falls under Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barh Kalan is Khuntla, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Barh Kalan is about 61 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barh Kalan is in Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Khuntla is about 2.5 km away. Gangapur is about 5.8 km away. Gangāpur is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barh Bichla (under 2 km), Barh Khurd (under 2 km) and Jalokhara (1.6 km).

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

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