Block / Subdivision → Paharpur
District → Purba Champaran
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barkurwa village is 218105. Barkurwa village is located in Paharpur subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Paharpur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Sonwal is the gram panchayat of Barkurwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 74.9 hectares. Barkurwa has a total population of 2,167 peoples, out of which male population is 1,106 while female population is 1,061. Literacy rate of barkurwa village is 54.13% out of which 60.94% males and 47.03% females are literate. There are about 387 houses in barkurwa village.
Areraj is nearest town to barkurwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,167 | 1,106 | 1,061 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 674 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 432 | 562 |
| Barkurwa - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Sonwal |
| Block / Subdivision : | Paharpur |
| District : | Purba Champaran |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 74.9 hectares |
| Population : | 2,167 |
| Households : | 387 |
| Nearest Town : | Areraj (15 km) |
| Villages in Sonwal Gram Panchayat | |
| Ahiraulia Sonwal | Ahiraulia Urf Sonwalwakesarea |
| Barkurwa | Ekderwa |
| Sonwal | Sonwal Ahirauliake Andar |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Paharpur |
| List of Subdivisions in Purba Champaran |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.