Barka Kharwa - Dulhin Bazar, Patna

Barka Kharwa is a village situated in the Dulhin Bazar subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulhin Bazar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Ular Sorampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barka Kharwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barka Kharwa is 245675. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 801102 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Barka Kharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Barka Kharwa

According to the 2011 Census, Barka Kharwa village had a total population of 2,766 people, including 1,453 males and 1,313 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.91%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 55.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barka Kharwa

Barka Kharwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Barka Kharwa

Barka Kharwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Teneri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Barka Kharwa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Barka Kharwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barka Kharwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barka Kharwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barka Kharwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barka Kharwa village are given below:

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