Indian Village Directory
Barahkurwa Village
Barahkurwa is an inhabited village in Amas Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255826, the Census 2011 record lists 417 people in 61 households and the reported area is 57 hectares. The local references include Rampur Gram Panchayat, Amas CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 24 km.
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Quick answer: Barahkurwa is a village in Amas Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255826 and 417 people in 61 households.
Village Code255826
Population417
Households61
Area57 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Barahkurwa
- Census Village Code
- 255826
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Amas
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01499
- CD Block
- Amas
- Gram Panchayat
- Rampur
- Households
- 61
- Population
- 417
- Male Population
- 224
- Female Population
- 193
- Sex Ratio
- 861.61
- Area
- 57 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 24 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Barahkurwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 417 people, 57 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Barahkurwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockAmas
Gram PanchayatRampur
- Barahkurwa falls under Amas Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 255826.
- The record lists 417 people living in 61 households.
- The reported village area is 57 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density731.58 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.63%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Barahkurwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 255826, Rampur Gram Panchayat and Amas CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01499
- Village Census Code
- 255826
- CD Block Code
- 0487
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0002
- CD Block Name
- Amas
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Rampur
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Barahkurwa, about 24 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Amas
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 60 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 24 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 24 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 24 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 57 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 417 people in 61 households, with 224 male residents and 193 female residents. The average household size is 6.84, and SC share is 8.63% and ST share is 0% for Barahkurwa. Population density works out to about 731.58 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 61
- Total Population
- 417
- Male Population
- 224
- Female Population
- 193
- Sex Ratio
- 861.61
- Average Household Size
- 6.84
- SC Population
- 36
- SC Male Population
- 19
- SC Female Population
- 17
- SC Population Share
- 8.63
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barahkurwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Barahkurwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Barahkurwa include cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Barahkurwa is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barahkurwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 57 hectares and irrigated land is 40.4 hectares (70.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 57.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 16.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 40.4
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 20.2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barahkurwa
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
3 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
33% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
33% |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
824211 |
Gaya |
Amas |
Hamzapur |
Hamzapur Nima Road, Gaya, Bihar, 824211 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
824212 |
Gaya |
Amas |
Amas |
Amas Main Bazar, at and Post Amas, Gaya, Bihar, 824212 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
824219 |
Gaya |
Amas |
Amas |
Main Bazar G T Road Amas Main Bazar G T Road Amas, Gaya, Bihar, 824219 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barahkurwa village located?
Barahkurwa is in Amas Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Barahkurwa village in?
Barahkurwa village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Barahkurwa village in?
Barahkurwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Barahkurwa under?
Barahkurwa comes under Amas Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Barahkurwa?
The Census village code of Barahkurwa is 255826.
Which Gram Panchayat is Barahkurwa under?
Barahkurwa is listed under Rampur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Amas.
What is the population of Barahkurwa village?
The village record lists 417 people and 61 households for Barahkurwa.
How many households are in Barahkurwa village?
The village record lists 61 households for Barahkurwa.
What is the male and female population of Barahkurwa?
The record lists 224 male residents and 193 female residents for Barahkurwa.
What is the sex ratio of Barahkurwa village?
The sex ratio of Barahkurwa is 861.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Barahkurwa village?
The reported geographical area of Barahkurwa is 57 hectares.
What is the population density of Barahkurwa village?
The approximate population density of Barahkurwa is 731.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Barahkurwa?
The nearest town listed for Barahkurwa is Sherghati, about 24 km away.
How far is Barahkurwa from the district headquarters?
Barahkurwa is about 60 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Barahkurwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Barahkurwa is about 5 km from Amas, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Barahkurwa?
For Barahkurwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 57 hectares and irrigated land is 40.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barahkurwa?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barahkurwa. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Barahkurwa.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.