Barkona
About Barkona
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barkona village is 223318. Barkona village is located in Dhamdaha subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdaha (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Rupaspur Khagaha is the gram panchayat of Barkona village.
The total geographical area of village is 1097 hectares. Barkona has a total population of 6,185 peoples, out of which male population is 3,296 while female population is 2,889. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 876 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barkona village is 41.29% out of which 48.60% males and 32.95% females are literate. There are about 1,262 houses in barkona village.
Purnia is nearest town to barkona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Barkona
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,185 | 3,296 | 2,889 |
| Literate Population | 2,554 | 1,602 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,631 | 1,694 | 1,937 |
Connectivity of Barkona
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barkona
Where is Barkona located?
Barkona village is situated in Dhamdaha Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkona?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkona is Rupaspur Khagaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkona is 6,185, with 3,296 males and 2,889 females.
How many households are there in Barkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkona village has a total of 1,262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkona is 41.29%. The male literacy rate is 48.60%, while the female literacy rate is 32.95%.