About Barak Village

Barak is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,479, made up of 769 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barak village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Robertsganj
Pincode	231214
Area (hectares)	155.99 hectares
Population	1,479
Male Population	769
Female Population	710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Barak compares

By the 2011 count Barak is the 120th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 155.99 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Barak

Barak is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barak 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barak from other places

Barak lies about 9.7 km from Sonbhadra. 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 Barak
Tehsil headquarters	Robertsganj	9.7 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	9.7 km

Villages closest to Barak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barak village had a population of 1,479. That makes it the 120th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Barak village has 769 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barak has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Barak is 231214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barak covers 155.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barak falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Barak notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barak.

Barak is about 9.7 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barak is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Robertsganj is about 9.7 km away. Sonbhadra is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.