Fakirana
Fakirana is a village located in Banmankhi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Banmankhi (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Dharhara Chakla Bhunai is the gram panchayat of Fakirana village.
Here you can discover what makes Fakirana unique in its vibrant Banmankhi-Purnia region. You’ll see Fakirana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Fakirana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fakirana is 223024. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Fakirana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Fakirana
Population of Fakirana
According to the 2011 Census, Fakirana has a total population of about 260, with approximately 129 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.23%, with male literacy at about 37.21% and female literacy near 31.30%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Fakirana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 81 | 90 |
Connectivity of Fakirana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fakirana. As per the 2011 stats, Fakirana 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Fakirana
Knowing the nearby villages of Fakirana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fakirana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fakirana
- Where is Fakirana located?
- Fakirana village is situated in Banmankhi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Fakirana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Fakirana is Dharhara Chakla Bhunai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Fakirana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fakirana is 260, with 129 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Fakirana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Fakirana village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Fakirana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fakirana is 34.23%. The male literacy rate is 37.21%, while the female literacy rate is 31.30%.