Barkagaon
Barkagaon is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Barka Gaon is the gram panchayat of Barkagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkagaon unique in its vibrant Itarhi-Buxar region. You’ll see Barkagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barkagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkagaon is 248750. The village spans a total geographical area of 468.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802123. Buxar is nearest town to Barkagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Barkagaon
Population of Barkagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Barkagaon has a total population of about 6,077, with approximately 3,178 males and 2,899 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,097 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 843 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.90%, with male literacy at about 65.29% and female literacy near 47.71%. There are around 955 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,077 | 3,178 | 2,899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,097 | 575 | 522 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 843 | 462 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,458 | 2,075 | 1,383 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,619 | 1,103 | 1,516 |
Connectivity of Barkagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Barkagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkagaon
- Where is Barkagaon located?
- Barkagaon village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkagaon is Barka Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkagaon?
- The pincode of Barkagaon is 802123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkagaon is 6,077, with 3,178 males and 2,899 females.
- How many households are there in Barkagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkagaon village has a total of 955 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkagaon is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.29%, while the female literacy rate is 47.71%.