# Barki Naki Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Barki Naki

Barki Naki is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,190 people in 396 households**, the 23rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 2,190people (2011)
- 396households
- 50.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Barki Naki PIN code and other codes

Barki Naki falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarinaki
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240310

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

## How far is Barki Naki from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)20 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 Barki Naki?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Barki Naki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chhokti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonhaula
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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

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 Barki Naki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 40% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Barki Naki

Of every 100 households in Barki Naki in 2011, 37 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barki Naki · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**85%

Use banking services ****40%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barki Naki?

■ Barki Naki · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**944

Working population ****34.1%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 42.6% for women. 47% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 80 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (22%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 477 (64%)

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 Sonhaula

- Tanakmas2,373 people
- Amdiha2,369 people
- Ghuthiani2,236 people
- Pothia2,234 people
- Nathuchak2,140 people
- Sahupara2,064 people
- Karharia2,059 people
- Hamzachak2,003 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barki Naki from Bhagalpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Barki Naki?2,190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barki Naki in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barki Naki?50.4% (Census 2011)
