Barka Gaon
Barka Gaon is a village located in Bhagwanpur Hat subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur Hat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Barka Gaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barka Gaon unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpur Hat-Siwan region. You’ll see Barka Gaon’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 Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barka Gaon is 231771. The village spans a total geographical area of 680 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841408. Siwan is nearest town to Barka Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Barka Gaon
Population of Barka Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Barka Gaon has a total population of about 10,932, with approximately 5,549 males and 5,383 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,789 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,424 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.17%, with male literacy at about 68.95% and female literacy near 47.06%. There are around 1,917 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barka Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,932 | 5,549 | 5,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,789 | 861 | 928 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,424 | 753 | 671 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,359 | 3,826 | 2,533 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,573 | 1,723 | 2,850 |
Connectivity of Barka Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barka Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Barka Gaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barka Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Barka Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barka Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barka Gaon
- Where is Barka Gaon located?
- Barka Gaon village is situated in Bhagwanpur Hat Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barka Gaon?
- Barka Gaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barka Gaon?
- The pincode of Barka Gaon is 841408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barka Gaon is 10,932, with 5,549 males and 5,383 females.
- How many households are there in Barka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barka Gaon village has a total of 1,917 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barka Gaon is 58.17%. The male literacy rate is 68.95%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.