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About Barokhar Village

Barokhar is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 480 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barokhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272301
Area (hectares) 78.41 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 480
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barokhar compares

By the 2011 count Barokhar is the 261st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 78.41 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Barokhar

Barokhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barokhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barhata, Barhni, Barhya and Barkuinya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 949. That makes it the 261st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Barokhar village has 480 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barokhar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Barokhar is 272301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barokhar covers 78.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barokhar falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barokhar.

Barokhar is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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