Ikra

Ikra is a village located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Aam Gachchi is the gram panchayat of Ikra village.

Ikra has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ikra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ikra is 223806. The village spans a total geographical area of 269 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Ikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

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Population of Ikra

Below is a concise population overview of Ikra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,620 1,954 1,666
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 780 395 385
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 5 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 831 526 305
Illiterate Population 2,789 1,428 1,361

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ikra village:

  • The total population of Ikra village is around 3,620, including approximately 1,954 males and 1,666 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 780 children aged 0–6 years in Ikra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ikra village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ikra village is about 22.96%, with male literacy at 26.92% and female literacy at 18.31%.
  • There are around 749 households in Ikra village.

Connectivity of Ikra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ikra. As per the 2011 stats, Ikra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Ikra

Knowing the nearby villages of Ikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ikra.

Bhaturia Basantpur Bhokri Hakaili Garhara Daripur Mahammadpur Bangara Garkaili Pipra Khunkhuni

Frequently Asked Questions about Ikra

Where is Ikra located?
Ikra village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ikra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikra is Aam Gachchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ikra is 3,620, with 1,954 males and 1,666 females.
How many households are there in Ikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ikra village has a total of 749 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ikra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ikra is 22.96%. The male literacy rate is 26.92%, while the female literacy rate is 18.31%.