Barba Kalan
Barba Kalan is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Devariya Taruanwa is the gram panchayat of Barba Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barba Kalan unique in its vibrant Sidhaw-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Barba Kalan’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 Barba Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barba Kalan is 216066. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.7 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Barba Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Barba Kalan
Population of Barba Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barba Kalan has a total population of about 1,884, with approximately 953 males and 931 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,533. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.73%, with male literacy at about 52.15% and female literacy near 33.08%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barba Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 953 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 204 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,533 | 787 | 746 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 497 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 456 | 623 |
Connectivity of Barba Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barba Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Barba Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barba Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barba Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barba Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barba Kalan
Where is Barba Kalan located?
Barba Kalan village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barba Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barba Kalan is Devariya Taruanwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barba Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barba Kalan is 1,884, with 953 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Barba Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barba Kalan village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barba Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barba Kalan is 42.73%. The male literacy rate is 52.15%, while the female literacy rate is 33.08%.