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Barkumba Population - Araria, Bihar

Barkumba is a medium size village located in Palasi Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 264 families residing. The Barkumba village has population of 1489 of which 728 are males while 761 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkumba village population of children with age 0-6 is 300 which makes up 20.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkumba village is 1045 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkumba as per census is 1069, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barkumba village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkumba village was 51.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barkumba Male literacy stands at 69.47 % while female literacy rate was 34.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barkumba 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 Barkumba village.

Barkumba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 1,489 728 761
Child (0-6) 300 145 155
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.81 % 69.47 % 34.82 %
Total Workers 481 359 122
Main Worker 321 - -
Marginal Worker 160 71 89

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Barkumba village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Barkumba village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 66.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.