Indian Village Directory

Barkakura Village

Barkakura is an inhabited village in Lapung Sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 374421, the Census 2011 record lists 1,072 people in 195 households and the reported area is 472.78 hectares. The local references include Bakronda Gram Panchayat, Lapung CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranchi at about 78 km.

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Quick answer: Barkakura is a village in Lapung Sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 374421 and 1,072 people in 195 households.
Village Code374421
Population1,072
Households195
Area472.78 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Barkakura
Census Village Code
374421
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Ranchi
District Census Code
364
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lapung
Sub-district Census Code
02697
CD Block
Lapung
Gram Panchayat
Bakronda
Households
195
Population
1,072
Male Population
510
Female Population
562
Sex Ratio
1,101.96
Area
472.78 hectares
Area
4.73 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835234
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Barkakura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,072 people, 472.78 hectares of reported area and Ranchi as the nearest town reference for Barkakura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRanchi
Sub-districtLapung
CD BlockLapung
Gram PanchayatBAKRONDA
  • Barkakura falls under Lapung Sub-district in Ranchi district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 374421.
  • The record lists 1,072 people living in 195 households.
  • The reported village area is 472.78 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ranchi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density226.74 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share73.41%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share5.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Barkakura in the official administrative record. Census village code 374421, Bakronda Gram Panchayat and Lapung CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
364
Sub-district Census Code
02697
Village Census Code
374421
CD Block Code
0203
CD Block Name
Lapung
Gram Panchayat Name
Bakronda

Location and Distance

Ranchi is the nearest town listed for Barkakura, about 78 km away. Ranchi is listed as the district headquarters at about 78 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Lapung
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Ranchi
Distance from District Headquarter
78 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ranchi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
78 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
472.78 hectares
Area
4.73 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,072 people in 195 households, with 510 male residents and 562 female residents. The average household size is 5.5, and SC share is 4.1% and ST share is 73.41% for Barkakura. Population density works out to about 226.74 people per sq km.

Total Households
195
Total Population
1,072
Male Population
510
Female Population
562
Sex Ratio
1,101.96
Average Household Size
5.5
SC Population
44
SC Male Population
23
SC Female Population
21
SC Population Share
4.1
ST Population
787
ST Male Population
372
ST Female Population
415
ST Population Share
73.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Barkakura list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barkakura include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
33.57 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4.04 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Barkakura include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Barkakura include ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barkakura show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 181.38 hectares and irrigated land is 9.4 hectares (5.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
40.2
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.09 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
108.24 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
108.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
181.38
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
189.91 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
9.4
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2.28 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
3.08 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barkakura

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 835234 Khunti Karra Gobindpur At and Post Gobindpur Gobindpur, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835234
Bank of India CRM 835234 Khunti Karra Gobindpur At and Post Gobindpur Gobindpur, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835234

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barkakura village located?

Barkakura is in Lapung Sub-district of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Barkakura village in?

Barkakura village is in Ranchi district.

Which state is Barkakura village in?

Barkakura village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Barkakura under?

Barkakura comes under Lapung Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Barkakura?

The Census village code of Barkakura is 374421.

Which Gram Panchayat is Barkakura under?

Barkakura is listed under BAKRONDA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lapung.

What is the population of Barkakura village?

The village record lists 1,072 people and 195 households for Barkakura.

How many households are in Barkakura village?

The village record lists 195 households for Barkakura.

What is the male and female population of Barkakura?

The record lists 510 male residents and 562 female residents for Barkakura.

What is the sex ratio of Barkakura village?

The sex ratio of Barkakura is 1,101.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barkakura village?

The reported geographical area of Barkakura is 472.78 hectares.

What is the population density of Barkakura village?

The approximate population density of Barkakura is 226.74 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Barkakura?

The nearest town listed for Barkakura is Ranchi, about 78 km away.

How far is Barkakura from the district headquarters?

Barkakura is about 78 km from Ranchi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barkakura from the sub-district headquarters?

Barkakura is about 10 km from Lapung, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barkakura?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Barkakura.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Barkakura?

For Barkakura, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 181.38 hectares and irrigated land is 9.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barkakura?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barkakura. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.