# Barkopderu Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/barkopderu/ Village · Dhuraiya, Banka # Barkopderu Barkopderu is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **850 people in 178 households**, the 93rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%. - 850people (2011) - 178households - 89.3%literacy - 848females per 1,000 males ## Barkopderu PIN code and other codes Barkopderu falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKurma - Community development blockDhuraiya - Census village code241109 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barkopderu from nearby towns? - Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Banka (district HQ)30 km by road - Banka (nearest town)30 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 Barkopderu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Barkopderu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhoraiya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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. ## What is Barkopderu known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 100% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Barkopderu Of every 100 households in Barkopderu in 2011, 6 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Barkopderu · ■ Dhuraiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **20% Toilet within the home ****18%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **91% Tap water ****3%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **91% Use banking services ****71%** **32% Television ****26%** **6% Mobile phone ****84%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **34% Own their home ****89%** **99% 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 Barkopderu? ■ Barkopderu · ■ Dhuraiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%** **58.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708** **943 Working population ****28.0%** **40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 85.8% for women. 43% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (21%) · **■** Household industry 27 (11%) · **■** Other work 70 (29%) · **■** Marginal 84 (35%) 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 Dhuraiya - Gadiaun883 people - Makesar866 people - Gomar Chak864 people - Harirampur853 people - Bhagwandha832 people - Ranjodha827 people - Bhusar822 people - Kodarkath802 people [All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barkopderu from Banka?30 km by road - What is the population of Barkopderu?850 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barkopderu in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Barkopderu?89.3% (Census 2011)