Barkura

Block / Subdivision Barjora
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Barkura

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barkura village is 327352. Barkura village is located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Barkura village. As per 2009 stats, Brindabanpur is the gram panchayat of Barkura village.

The total geographical area of village is 81.01 hectares. Barkura has a total population of 1,190 peoples, out of which male population is 612 while female population is 578. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barkura village is 62.77% out of which 70.92% males and 54.15% females are literate. There are about 282 houses in barkura village. Pincode of barkura village locality is 722203.

Sonamukhi is nearest town to barkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Barkura

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,190 612 578
Literate Population 747 434 313
Illiterate Population 443 178 265

Connectivity of Barkura

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barkura

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkura

Where is Barkura located?

Barkura village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barkura?

The Gram Panchayat of Barkura is Brindabanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Barkura?

The pincode of Barkura is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Barkura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkura is 1,190, with 612 males and 578 females.

How many households are there in Barkura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkura village has a total of 282 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barkura as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkura is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 54.15%.