Barka Ganw is an inhabited village in Pakri Dayal Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218488, the Census 2011 record lists 11,771 people in 2,525 households and the reported area is 1,347.9 hectares. The local references include Barka Ganw Gram Panchayat, Pakri Dayal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pakri Dayal at about 7 km.
In short:
Barka Ganw is a village in Pakri Dayal Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 218488 and 11,771 people in 2,525 households.
Village Code218488
Population11,771
Households2,525
Area1,347.9 hectares
Nearest TownPakri Dayal
Detailed village profile
Barka Ganw at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 11,771 people, 1,347.9 hectares of reported area and Pakri Dayal as the nearest town reference for Barka Ganw, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Barka Ganw falls under Pakri Dayal Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 218488.
The record lists 11,771 people living in 2,525 households.
The reported village area is 1,347.9 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Pakri Dayal.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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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
Key Village Facts
Village
Barka Ganw
Census Village Code
218488
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pakri Dayal
Sub-district Census Code
01052
CD Block
Pakri Dayal
Gram Panchayat
Barka Ganw
Households
2,525
Population
11,771
Male Population
6,257
Female Population
5,514
Sex Ratio
881.25
Area
1,347.9 hectares
Area
13.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Pakri Dayal
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density873.28 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.66 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.43%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share61.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Barka Ganw in the official administrative record. Census village code 218488, Barka Ganw Gram Panchayat and Pakri Dayal CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01052
Village Census Code
218488
CD Block Code
0040
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Pakri Dayal
Gram Panchayat Name
Barka Ganw
Location and Distance
Pakri Dayal is the nearest town listed for Barka Ganw, about 7 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 17 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Pakri Dayal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
17 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pakri Dayal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Pakri Dayal
Distance within State/UT
7 km
Nearest Town
Pakri Dayal
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
1,347.9 hectares
Area
13.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 11,771 people in 2,525 households, with 6,257 male residents and 5,514 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 21.43% and ST share is 0% for Barka Ganw. Population density works out to about 873.28 people per sq km.
Total Households
2,525
Total Population
11,771
Male Population
6,257
Female Population
5,514
Sex Ratio
881.25
Average Household Size
4.66
SC Population
2,522
SC Male Population
1,350
SC Female Population
1,172
SC Population Share
21.43
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Barka Ganw list 3 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 4 government middle schools and 2 private middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
4
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2
Government Arts And Science Degree College
Available
Government Arts And Science Degree College Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Barka Ganw. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barka Ganw include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Barka Ganw include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
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 Barka Ganw include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ATM
Available
Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Barka Ganw is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barka Ganw show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 984.7 hectares and irrigated land is 606.2 hectares (61.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
236.8
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
126.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
984.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
378.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
606.2
Canals Area In Hectares
606.2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Barka Ganw is in Pakri Dayal Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Barka Ganw village in?
Barka Ganw village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Barka Ganw village in?
Barka Ganw village is in Bihar.
Which block is Barka Ganw under?
Barka Ganw comes under Pakri Dayal Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Barka Ganw?
The Census village code of Barka Ganw is 218488.
Which Gram Panchayat is Barka Ganw under?
Barka Ganw is listed under Barka Ganw Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pakri Dayal.
What is the population of Barka Ganw village?
The village record lists 11,771 people and 2,525 households for Barka Ganw.
How many households are in Barka Ganw village?
The village record lists 2,525 households for Barka Ganw.
What is the male and female population of Barka Ganw?
The record lists 6,257 male residents and 5,514 female residents for Barka Ganw.
What is the sex ratio of Barka Ganw village?
The sex ratio of Barka Ganw is 881.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Barka Ganw village?
The reported geographical area of Barka Ganw is 1,347.9 hectares.
What is the population density of Barka Ganw village?
The approximate population density of Barka Ganw is 873.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Barka Ganw?
The nearest town listed for Barka Ganw is Pakri Dayal, about 7 km away.
How far is Barka Ganw from the district headquarters?
Barka Ganw is about 17 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Barka Ganw from the sub-district headquarters?
Barka Ganw is about 7 km from Pakri Dayal, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Barka Ganw?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 4 government middle schools and 2 private middle schools for Barka Ganw.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Barka Ganw?
For Barka Ganw, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 984.7 hectares and irrigated land is 606.2 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Barka Ganw.
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.