Barkhurdar Chak - Naubatpur, Patna
Barkhurdar Chak is a village situated in the Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naubatpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dewra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhurdar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhurdar Chak is 245575. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 801109 pincode. Naubatpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barkhurdar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkhurdar Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Barkhurdar Chak village had a total population of 560 people, including 308 males and 252 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.52%, with male literacy at 87.92% and female literacy at 73.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 308 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 233 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 75 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhurdar Chak
Barkhurdar Chak 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahra | West | 0.64 km |
| Bajan Chak | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Garihara | South | 1.25 km |
| Bakua | East | 1.35 km |
| Bahuara | North | 1.45 km |
| Sona | West | 1.63 km |
| Sarbadahi | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Ahuara | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Alawalpur | North | 1.84 km |
| Charma | South | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhurdar Chak
Barkhurdar Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masaudhi Court Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naubatpur to Barkhurdar Chak is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Barkhurdar Chak is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkhurdar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhurdar Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhurdar Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhurdar Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkhurdar Chak
Where is Barkhurdar Chak located?
Barkhurdar Chak village is located in Naubatpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkhurdar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhurdar Chak is Dewra.
What is the pincode of Barkhurdar Chak?
The pincode of Barkhurdar Chak is 801109.
What is the population of Barkhurdar Chak?
Barkhurdar Chak had a total population of 560, including 308 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Barkhurdar Chak?
Barkhurdar Chak had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhurdar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhurdar Chak was 81.52%. Male literacy was 87.92% and female literacy was 73.87%.