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About Barhikala Village

Barhikala is a large village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,437, made up of 1,731 males and 1,706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.54 hectares hectares.

Barhikala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhikala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 282.54 hectares
Population 3,437
Male Population 1,731
Female Population 1,706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Barhikala compares

By the 2011 count Barhikala is the 31st largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 282.54 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 975.

Getting to Barhikala

Barhikala 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 Barhikala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Baragaon, Barai, Baraipur and Barbaspur. 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 Barhikala

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhikala village had a population of 3,437. That makes it the 31st largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Barhikala village has 1,731 males and 1,706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhikala has about 986 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 975.

Barhikala covers 282.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhikala falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Barhikala 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 for Barhikala.

Barhikala is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi 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 Barhikala today is likely to be higher.

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