About Barkhan Village

Barkhan is a large village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,078, made up of 2,140 males and 1,938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.2 hectares hectares.

Barkhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkhan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bareilly
Tehsil	Nawabganj
Area (hectares)	150.2 hectares
Population	4,078
Male Population	2,140
Female Population	1,938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barkhan compares

By the 2011 count Barkhan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 150.2 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Barkhan

Barkhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barkhan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkhan from other places

Barkhan lies about 31 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Shahi, about 8.4 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 Barkhan
Tehsil headquarters	Nawabganj	7.0 km
Nearest town	Nawābganj	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Shahi	8.4 km
District headquarters	Bareilly	31 km

Villages closest to Barkhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkhan village had a population of 4,078. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Barkhan village has 2,140 males and 1,938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkhan has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Barkhan covers 150.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barkhan falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkhan is Shahi, about 8.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barkhan.

Barkhan is about 31 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkhan is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Nawabganj is about 7.0 km away. Nawābganj is about 7.0 km away. Shahi is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.