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Barkurwa Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Barkurwa is a medium size village located in Motihari Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 212 families residing. The Barkurwa village has population of 937 of which 486 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 18.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkurwa village is 928 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkurwa as per census is 872, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Barkurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkurwa village was 73.46 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barkurwa Male literacy stands at 82.65 % while female literacy rate was 63.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barkurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barkurwa village.

Barkurwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 937 486 451
Child (0-6) 176 94 82
Schedule Caste 596 303 293
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.46 % 82.65 % 63.69 %
Total Workers 269 237 32
Main Worker 251 - -
Marginal Worker 18 10 8

Caste Factor

In Barkurwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.61 % of total population in Barkurwa village. The village Barkurwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barkurwa village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 93.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.