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About Barkona Village

Barkona is one of the larger villages in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,185, made up of 3,296 males and 2,889 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1097 hectares hectares.

Barkona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkona village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 1097 hectares
Population 6,185
Male Population 3,296
Female Population 2,889
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Barkona

The census records public bus service for Barkona as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Barkona

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkona village had a population of 6,185.

Barkona village has 3,296 males and 2,889 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkona has about 877 females for every 1000 males.

Barkona covers 1097 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Barkona falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Barkona notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barkona.

Barkona is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia 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 Barkona today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.