# Barkapala Village, Sarthebari, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta 

# Barkapala

Barkapala is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 210 households**, the 72nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 928people (2011)
- 210households
- 73.4%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Barkapala PIN code and other codes

Barkapala falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Gram panchayat17 No Madhya Samkhetri
- Community development blockSarukhetri
- Census village code283179

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barkapala from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)23 km by road
- Sarthebari (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barkapala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Barkapala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Makibari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Barkapala

Of every 100 households in Barkapala in 2011, 29 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barkapala · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**86%

Use banking services ****47%**

**49%

Television ****14%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barkapala?

■ Barkapala · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**976

Working population ****29.8%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 66.8% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (10%) · **■** Household industry 27 (10%) · **■** Other work 119 (43%) · **■** Marginal 68 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarthebari

- Bagari Tari1,101 people
- Kamalabari1,068 people
- Kai Mari1,017 people
- Phinguwa Pathar999 people
- Agdia Pathar913 people
- Thekar Pathar911 people
- Kurihar Pam903 people
- Pachim Aladi903 people

[All 128 villages in Sarthebari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkapala from Barpeta?23 km by road
- What is the population of Barkapala?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkapala in?Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barkapala?73.4% (Census 2011)
