Barka Dih
Barka Dih is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Ulho is the gram panchayat of Barka Dih village.
Here you can discover what makes Barka Dih unique in its vibrant Sheosagar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Barka Dih’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 Barka Dih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barka Dih is 252291. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Barka Dih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Barka Dih
Population of Barka Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Barka Dih has a total population of about 892, with approximately 457 males and 435 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 340 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 42.71%, with male literacy at about 47.48% and female literacy near 37.70%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barka Dih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 457 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 172 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 381 | 217 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 240 | 271 |
Connectivity of Barka Dih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barka Dih. As per the 2011 stats, Barka Dih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barka Dih
Knowing the nearby villages of Barka Dih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barka Dih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barka Dih
- Where is Barka Dih located?
- Barka Dih village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barka Dih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barka Dih is Ulho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barka Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barka Dih is 892, with 457 males and 435 females.
- How many households are there in Barka Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barka Dih village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barka Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barka Dih is 42.71%. The male literacy rate is 47.48%, while the female literacy rate is 37.70%.