Filkabad
Filkabad is a village located in Garkha subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Garkha (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Chhapra.
Here you can discover what makes Filkabad unique in its vibrant Garkha-Saran region. You’ll see Filkabad’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 Filkabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Filkabad is 234423. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.98 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Filkabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Filkabad
Population of Filkabad
According to the 2011 Census, Filkabad has a total population of about 3,605, with approximately 1,835 males and 1,770 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 635 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.15%, with male literacy at about 60.98% and female literacy near 38.93%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Filkabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,605 | 1,835 | 1,770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 326 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,808 | 1,119 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,797 | 716 | 1,081 |
Connectivity of Filkabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Filkabad. As per the 2011 stats, Filkabad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Filkabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Filkabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Filkabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Filkabad
- Where is Filkabad located?
- Filkabad village is situated in Garkha Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the population of Filkabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Filkabad is 3,605, with 1,835 males and 1,770 females.
- How many households are there in Filkabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Filkabad village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Filkabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Filkabad is 50.15%. The male literacy rate is 60.98%, while the female literacy rate is 38.93%.