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About Baruka Garh Village

Baruka Garh is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 236 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14 hectares hectares.

Baruka Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruka Garh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 14 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 236
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Baruka Garh compares

By the 2011 count Baruka Garh is the 398th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 14 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Baruka Garh

Baruka Garh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baruka Garh 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baruka Garh from other places

Baruka Garh lies about 32 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, about 25 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 Baruka Garh
Nearest town Rūdarpur 20 km
Nearest railway station Sardarnagar 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 25 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 32 km

Villages closest to Baruka Garh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khajni 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 Baruka Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruka Garh village had a population of 472. That makes it the 398th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Baruka Garh village has 236 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruka Garh has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Baruka Garh covers 14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baruka Garh falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baruka Garh is Sardarnagar, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baruka Garh.

Baruka Garh is about 32 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruka Garh is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Rūdarpur is about 20 km away. Sardarnagar is about 25 km away. Khajni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sabarupur (1.5 km), Sujanipur (5.1 km) and Tikariya Bujurg (6.9 km).

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

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