Barkhapur - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Barkhapur is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhapur is 286132. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 784103 pincode. Rongapara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Barkhapur village had a total population of 107 people, including 56 males and 51 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.95%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 47.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhapur
Barkhapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhapur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rongapara to Barkhapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Barkhapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barkhapur
Where is Barkhapur located?
Barkhapur village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Barkhapur?
The pincode of Barkhapur is 784103.
What is the population of Barkhapur?
Barkhapur had a total population of 107, including 56 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Barkhapur?
Barkhapur had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhapur was 58.95%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 47.83%.