Barpokhar
Barpokhar is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bijaul is the gram panchayat of Barpokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Barpokhar unique in its vibrant Balrampur-Katihar region. You’ll see Barpokhar’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 Barpokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barpokhar is 224794. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.14 hectares. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Barpokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Barpokhar
Population of Barpokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Barpokhar has a total population of about 592, with approximately 311 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 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 71.45%, with male literacy at about 74.92% and female literacy near 67.62%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barpokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 311 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 423 | 233 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 78 | 91 |
Connectivity of Barpokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barpokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Barpokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barpokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Barpokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barpokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barpokhar
- Where is Barpokhar located?
- Barpokhar village is situated in Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barpokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barpokhar is Bijaul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barpokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barpokhar is 592, with 311 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Barpokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barpokhar village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barpokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barpokhar is 71.45%. The male literacy rate is 74.92%, while the female literacy rate is 67.62%.