Barkagawan
Barkagawan is a village located in Rampur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rampur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Barkagawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barkagawan unique in its vibrant Rampur-Kaimur region. You’ll see Barkagawan’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 Barkagawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkagawan is 250224. The village spans a total geographical area of 26 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Barkagawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Barkagawan
Population of Barkagawan
According to the 2011 Census, Barkagawan has a total population of about 2,672, with approximately 1,416 males and 1,256 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 453 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 647 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.29%, with male literacy at about 67.02% and female literacy near 52.71%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkagawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,672 | 1,416 | 1,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 252 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 335 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 949 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 467 | 594 |
Connectivity of Barkagawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkagawan. As per the 2011 stats, Barkagawan 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 Barkagawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkagawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkagawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkagawan
- Where is Barkagawan located?
- Barkagawan village is situated in Rampur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkagawan?
- Barkagawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barkagawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkagawan is 2,672, with 1,416 males and 1,256 females.
- How many households are there in Barkagawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkagawan village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkagawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkagawan is 60.29%. The male literacy rate is 67.02%, while the female literacy rate is 52.71%.