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About Barkachhakalan Village

Barkachhakalan is a large village in Mirzapur tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,600, made up of 2,447 males and 2,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2381.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkachhakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkachhakalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Mirzapur
Pincode 231001
Area (hectares) 2381.98 hectares
Population 4,600
Male Population 2,447
Female Population 2,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barkachhakalan compares

By the 2011 count Barkachhakalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents. Its 2381.98 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Barkachhakalan

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

Barkachhakalan lies about 7.1 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 6.0 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 Barkachhakalan
Nearest railway station Mirzapur Railway Station 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mirzapur 7.1 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 7.1 km

Villages closest to Barkachhakalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkachhakalan village had a population of 4,600. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents.

Barkachhakalan village has 2,447 males and 2,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkachhakalan has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Barkachhakalan is 231001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkachhakalan covers 2381.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkachhakalan falls under Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkachhakalan is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 6.0 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 Barkachhakalan.

Barkachhakalan is about 7.1 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkachhakalan is in Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district. Mirzapur Railway Station is about 6.0 km away. Mirzapur is about 7.1 km away. Mirzāpur is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rexa Kalan (under 2 km), Bhiskuri (under 2 km) and Shahpur Chausa (under 2 km).

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

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