Barkurwa

Block / Subdivision Paharpur
District Purba Champaran
State Bihar

About Barkurwa

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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. 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.

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Population of Barkurwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,167 1,106 1,061
Literate Population 1,173 674 499
Illiterate Population 994 432 562

Connectivity of Barkurwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barkurwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkurwa

Where is Barkurwa located?

Barkurwa village is situated in Paharpur Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barkurwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Barkurwa is Sonwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Barkurwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkurwa is 2,167, with 1,106 males and 1,061 females.

How many households are there in Barkurwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkurwa village has a total of 387 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barkurwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkurwa is 54.13%. The male literacy rate is 60.94%, while the female literacy rate is 47.03%.