Barka Gaon
Barka Gaon is a village located in Marwan subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Marwan (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Barkagaon South is the gram panchayat of Barka Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Barka Gaon unique in its vibrant Marwan-Muzaffarpur region. You’ll see Barka Gaon’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 Barka Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barka Gaon is 228525. The village spans a total geographical area of 1656 hectares. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Barka Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Barka Gaon
Population of Barka Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Barka Gaon has a total population of about 16,327, with approximately 8,561 males and 7,766 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,581 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.35%, with male literacy at about 53.45% and female literacy near 38.53%. There are around 2,910 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barka Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,327 | 8,561 | 7,766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,121 | 1,566 | 1,555 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,581 | 1,356 | 1,225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,568 | 4,576 | 2,992 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,759 | 3,985 | 4,774 |
Connectivity of Barka Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barka Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Barka Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barka Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Barka Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barka Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barka Gaon
- Where is Barka Gaon located?
- Barka Gaon village is situated in Marwan Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barka Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barka Gaon is Barkagaon South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barka Gaon is 16,327, with 8,561 males and 7,766 females.
- How many households are there in Barka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barka Gaon village has a total of 2,910 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barka Gaon is 46.35%. The male literacy rate is 53.45%, while the female literacy rate is 38.53%.