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Barkakana
N.T.S Barkakana | |
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Census Town | |
  Barkakana Location in Jharkhand, India  Barkakana Barkakana (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°37′N 85°29′E / 23.62°N 85.48°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ramgarh |
| Named for | Railway junction |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.117 km2 (0.431 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 18,475 |
| • Density | 17,000/km2 (43,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official (*For language details see Patratu (community development block)#Language and religion) | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 829118 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 0651 |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hazaribagh |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ramgarh |
| Website | ramgarh |
Barkakana is a census town in the Patratu CD block in the Ramgarh subdivision of the Ramgarh district in the state of Jharkhand, India.