Barakhursi
Barakhursi is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Barakhursi village is also a gram panchayat.
Barakhursi has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barakhursi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakhursi is 363609. The village spans a total geographical area of 483 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832304. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Barakhursi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barakhursi
Below is a concise population overview of Barakhursi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,580 | 779 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 119 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 241 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 489 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 290 | 453 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barakhursi village:
- The total population of Barakhursi village is around 1,580, including approximately 779 males and 801 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 256 children aged 0–6 years in Barakhursi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barakhursi village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 498 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barakhursi village is about 52.97%, with male literacy at 62.77% and female literacy at 43.45%.
- There are around 343 households in Barakhursi village.
Connectivity of Barakhursi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakhursi. As per the 2011 stats, Barakhursi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barakhursi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakhursi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakhursi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakhursi
- Where is Barakhursi located?
- Barakhursi village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barakhursi?
- Barakhursi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barakhursi?
- The pincode of Barakhursi is 832304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barakhursi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakhursi is 1,580, with 779 males and 801 females.
- How many households are there in Barakhursi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barakhursi village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barakhursi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakhursi is 52.97%. The male literacy rate is 62.77%, while the female literacy rate is 43.45%.