Barkumba

Barkumba is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Barahkumba is the gram panchayat of Barkumba village.

Barkumba has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barkumba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkumba is 222043. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854329. Araria is nearest town to Barkumba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Barkumba

Below is a concise population overview of Barkumba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,489 728 761
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 300 145 155
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 616 405 211
Illiterate Population 873 323 550

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkumba village:

  • The total population of Barkumba village is around 1,489, including approximately 728 males and 761 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Barkumba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Barkumba village is about 41.37%, with male literacy at 55.63% and female literacy at 27.73%.
  • There are around 264 households in Barkumba village.

Connectivity of Barkumba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkumba. As per the 2011 stats, Barkumba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Barkumba

Knowing the nearby villages of Barkumba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkumba.

Belbari Doargawan Chandipur Pipra Dipnagar Daulatpur Kathora Bargaon Naranga Behari Daua

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkumba

Where is Barkumba located?
Barkumba village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkumba?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkumba is Barahkumba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barkumba?
The pincode of Barkumba is 854329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barkumba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkumba is 1,489, with 728 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Barkumba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkumba village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkumba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkumba is 41.37%. The male literacy rate is 55.63%, while the female literacy rate is 27.73%.