Barakanupur

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BABLU KISKU

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LGD code: 360358
Pincode: 816107
Population: 385
Households: 80
Literacy rate: 6.5%
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 231

Census 2011 · in context

How Barakanupur compares

By population, Barakanupur ranks #125 of 186 villages in Pakaur mandal.

Literacy rate

6.5%

−25.9% vs mandal average

Barakanupur: 6.5%
Pakaur mandal: 32.4%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

954

−37 vs mandal average

Barakanupur: 954
Pakaur mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Barakanupur: 4.8
Pakaur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Barakanupur

LGD code: 360358
Pincode: 816107
Population (Census 2011): 385
Population (projected 2026): 454
Households: 80
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 954
Literacy rate: 6.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Maheshpur
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Stephen Marandi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BABLU KISKU
Block / Mandal: Pakaur
Nearest railway station: Harinsing (20.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pakur district level

Then & Now

Barakanupur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

385

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

454

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 385Census 2011
Households: 80Census 2011
Literacy rate: 6.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 94

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Barakanupur on the map

Centred on Pakaur mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Barakanupur · Pakaur mandal area

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Hospital· 1
Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
CHC, Gopikandar
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Transport

Railway · station
Harinsing
📍 20.3 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Barakanupur?

The pincode of Barakanupur, Pakaur mandal, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816107.

In which district is Barakanupur located?

Barakanupur is a village in Pakaur mandal of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Barakanupur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barakanupur village has a population of 385 across 80 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barakanupur?

The current sarpanch of Barakanupur gram panchayat is BABLU KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barakanupur in?

Barakanupur falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barakanupur in?

Barakanupur falls under the Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC #6) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Barakanupur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barakanupur village is 6.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Barakanupur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barakanupur village is 954 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Barakanupur?

The nearest health facility to Barakanupur is CHC, Gopikandar (~9.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Barakanupur?

The nearest railway station to Barakanupur is Harinsing (~20.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barakanupur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barakanupur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barakanupur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barakanupur village is 360358.

How big is Barakanupur compared to other villages in Pakaur mandal?

Barakanupur ranks 125 of 186 villages in Pakaur mandal by Census 2011 population (385 residents).

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How Barakanupur compares

Key facts — Barakanupur

Population, education, health & sanitation

Barakanupur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Barakanupur on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Transport

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Barakanupur

Open jobs in Barakanupur

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

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Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

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What is the pincode of Barakanupur?

In which district is Barakanupur located?

What is the population of Barakanupur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barakanupur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barakanupur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barakanupur in?

What is the literacy rate in Barakanupur?

What is the sex ratio in Barakanupur?

What is the nearest health centre to Barakanupur?

What is the nearest railway station to Barakanupur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barakanupur?

What is the LGD code of Barakanupur?

How big is Barakanupur compared to other villages in Pakaur mandal?

Barakanupur on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Barakanupur

What is the pincode of Barakanupur?

In which district is Barakanupur located?

What is the population of Barakanupur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barakanupur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barakanupur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barakanupur in?

What is the literacy rate in Barakanupur?

What is the sex ratio in Barakanupur?

What is the nearest health centre to Barakanupur?

What is the nearest railway station to Barakanupur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barakanupur?

What is the LGD code of Barakanupur?

How big is Barakanupur compared to other villages in Pakaur mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Barakanupur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Barakanupur

Open jobs in Barakanupur