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About Barka Gaon Village

Barka Gaon is one of the larger villages in Marwan tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,327, made up of 8,561 males and 7,766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1656 hectares hectares.

Barka Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barka Gaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Marwan
Area (hectares) 1656 hectares
Population 16,327
Male Population 8,561
Female Population 7,766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barka Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Barka Gaon is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents. Its 1656 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Barka Gaon

Barka Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barka Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akhtiarpur, Arizpur, Bagahi and Bahora Urf Mahammadpur Chak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barka Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Barka Gaon village had a population of 16,327. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents.

Barka Gaon village has 8,561 males and 7,766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barka Gaon has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Barka Gaon covers 1656 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barka Gaon falls under Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Barka Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barka Gaon.

Barka Gaon is in Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barka Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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