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About Bharkul Village

Bharkul is a small village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 152 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharkul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharkul village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 49.11 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 152
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharkul compares

By the 2011 count Bharkul is the 171st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 49.11 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bharkul

Bharkul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bharkul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Batasan, Beurjhari, Bhabak and Bhabanipur. 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 Bharkul

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharkul village had a population of 319. That makes it the 171st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Bharkul village has 152 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharkul has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bharkul is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharkul covers 49.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bharkul falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bharkul notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bharkul.

Bharkul is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Bharkul today is likely to be higher.

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