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Barkurwa Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Barkurwa is a large village located in Paharpur Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 387 families residing. The Barkurwa village has population of 2167 of which 1106 are males while 1061 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 432 which makes up 19.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkurwa village is 959 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkurwa as per census is 946, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barkurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkurwa village was 67.61 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barkurwa Male literacy stands at 76.24 % while female literacy rate was 58.64 %.

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 387 - -
Population 2,167 1,106 1,061
Child (0-6) 432 222 210
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.61 % 76.24 % 58.64 %
Total Workers 524 434 90
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 300 217 83

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Barkurwa village of Purbi Champaran district.

Work Profile

In Barkurwa village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 42.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.