Barkura

Block / Subdivision Biswanath
District Sonitpur
State Assam

About Barkura

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barkura village is 286631. Barkura village is located in Biswanath subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. As per 2009 stats, Kuwari is the gram panchayat of Barkura village.

The total geographical area of village is 297.57 hectares. Barkura has a total population of 1,010 peoples, out of which male population is 512 while female population is 498. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barkura village is 61.39% out of which 66.21% males and 56.43% females are literate. There are about 226 houses in barkura village.

Biswanath is nearest town to barkura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barkura

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,010 512 498
Literate Population 620 339 281
Illiterate Population 390 173 217

Connectivity of Barkura

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barkura

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkura

Where is Barkura located?

Barkura village is situated in Biswanath Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barkura?

The Gram Panchayat of Barkura is Kuwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Barkura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkura is 1,010, with 512 males and 498 females.

How many households are there in Barkura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkura village has a total of 226 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barkura as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkura is 61.39%. The male literacy rate is 66.21%, while the female literacy rate is 56.43%.