# Barkagawan Village, Rampur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rampur, Kaimur 

# Barkagawan

Barkagawan is a village in Rampur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,672 people in 384 households**, the 5th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 2,672people (2011)
- 384households
- 72.6%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Barkagawan PIN code and other codes

Barkagawan falls in Rampur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakragaun
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code250224

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

## How far is Barkagawan from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)22 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 Barkagawan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barkagawan; 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 · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Babhua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dihri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Barkagawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Barkagawan

Of every 100 households in Barkagawan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Barkagawan · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**56%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****47%**

**45%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barkagawan?

■ Barkagawan · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**935

Working population ****31.1%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 62.7% for women. 43% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (9%) · **■** Marginal 638 (77%)

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 Rampur

- Arnawan4,378 people
- Sawar4,162 people
- Bhitribandh2,872 people
- Belawan2,839 people
- Baheri2,533 people
- Tenua2,533 people
- Kurari2,522 people
- Jhali2,329 people

[All 137 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkagawan from Bhabua?22 km by road
- What is the population of Barkagawan?2,672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkagawan in?Kaimur district (Rampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barkagawan?72.6% (Census 2011)