Barkurwa - Motihari, Purbi Champaran
Barkurwa is a village situated in the Motihari subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Motihari and around 5 km from Motihari.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkurwa is 217951. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.3 hectares and falls under the 845401 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barkurwa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Barkurwa
As per Census 2011, Barkurwa village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 486 males and 451 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 486 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 303 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 324 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 162 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Barkurwa
Barkurwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barkurwa
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Barkurwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barkurwa
Where is Barkurwa located?
Barkurwa village is located in Motihari Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Barkurwa?
The pincode of Barkurwa is 845401.
What is the population of Barkurwa?
Barkurwa has a total population of 937, including 486 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Barkurwa?
There are 212 households in Barkurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Barkurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkurwa is 59.66%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 52.11%.