# Barkor Village, Laukaha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Laukaha, Madhubani 

# Barkor

Barkor is a village in Laukaha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **850 people in 150 households**, the 41st largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 850people (2011)
- 150households
- 58.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Barkor PIN code and other codes

Barkor falls in Laukaha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarkor
- Community development blockLaukaha
- Census village code220023

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

## How far is Barkor from nearby towns?

- Laukaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)70 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)70 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 Barkor?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Barkor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karmeg
- ○Degree college10+ km · Donwari Hat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Barkor known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Barkor

Of every 100 households in Barkor in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barkor · ■ Laukaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**35%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**28%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barkor?

■ Barkor · ■ Laukaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**57.7%

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

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**952

Working population ****48.4%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 39.7% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (71%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 33 (8%)

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 Laukaha

- Barmotar Bhajnaha1,084 people
- Barmotar Rae Chanda1,071 people
- Basania923 people
- Anharban892 people
- Lataunha817 people
- Hinguwa639 people
- Barmotar463 people

[All 47 villages in Laukaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/laukaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkor from Madhubani?70 km by road
- What is the population of Barkor?850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkor in?Madhubani district (Laukaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barkor?58.1% (Census 2011)