Barbhang
Barbhang is a village located in Dighalbank subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dighalbank (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Karua Mani is the gram panchayat of Barbhang village.
Here you can discover what makes Barbhang unique in its vibrant Dighalbank-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Barbhang’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 Barbhang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barbhang is 222358. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855107. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Barbhang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Barbhang
Population of Barbhang
According to the 2011 Census, Barbhang has a total population of about 937, with approximately 476 males and 461 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 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 45.46%, with male literacy at about 51.89% and female literacy near 38.83%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barbhang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 476 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 89 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 426 | 247 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 229 | 282 |
Connectivity of Barbhang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barbhang. As per the 2011 stats, Barbhang 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barbhang
Knowing the nearby villages of Barbhang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barbhang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barbhang
- Where is Barbhang located?
- Barbhang village is situated in Dighalbank Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barbhang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barbhang is Karua Mani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barbhang?
- The pincode of Barbhang is 855107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barbhang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barbhang is 937, with 476 males and 461 females.
- How many households are there in Barbhang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barbhang village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barbhang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barbhang is 45.46%. The male literacy rate is 51.89%, while the female literacy rate is 38.83%.