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About Barokhar Village

Barokhar is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 129 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.62 hectares hectares.

Barokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barokhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 36.62 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 129
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,233
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barokhar compares

By the 2011 count Barokhar is the 601st largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 36.62 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Barokhar

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

Barokhar lies about 10 km from Azamgarh. 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 Barokhar
Nearest town Mubarakpur 9.6 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 11 km

Villages closest to Barokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barokhar village had a population of 288. That makes it the 601st largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Barokhar village has 129 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barokhar has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Barokhar covers 36.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barokhar falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Barokhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Barokhar.

Barokhar is about 10 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barokhar is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mubarakpur is about 9.6 km away. Azamgarh is about 10 km away. Sagri is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohiuddinpur (under 2 km), Chak Beniram (under 2 km) and Jalaluddin Patti (under 2 km).

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

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