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About Barkona Milik Village

Barkona Milik is a mid sized village in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 802, made up of 460 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 743 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16 hectares hectares.

Barkona Milik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkona Milik village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 16 hectares
Population 802
Male Population 460
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 743
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Barkona Milik compares

By the 2011 count Barkona Milik is the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 16 hectares work out to about 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Barkona Milik

Barkona Milik is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barkona Milik as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkona Milik from other places

Barkona Milik lies about 15 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barkona Milik
Nearest railway station Kirtyanand Nagar 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 14 km
District headquarters Purnia 15 km

Villages closest to Barkona Milik

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdaha tehsil.

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 Barkona Milik

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkona Milik village had a population of 802. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Barkona Milik village has 460 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkona Milik has about 743 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Barkona Milik covers 16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barkona Milik falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barkona Milik is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barkona Milik.

Barkona Milik is about 15 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkona Milik is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Kirtyanand Nagar is about 9.8 km away. Dhamdaha is about 14 km away. Purnia is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barkona (under 2 km), Dumaria (2.1 km) and Dumaria Chakla (3.0 km).

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

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