Barkurwa, Paharpur, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barkurwa


The village Barkurwa is located in Paharpur C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sonwal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Paharpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Areraj, which is about 15 kilometers away from Barkurwa.

Travel and Communication for Barkurwa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Barkurwa,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barkurwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Barkurwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Barkurwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Barkurwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 2167 persons live in 387 house holds in the village Barkurwa. There are 1061 female individuals and 1106 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the total population.

Population density of Barkurwa is 2893.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barkurwa


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Total area of Barkurwa is 74.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68 ha. About 17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51 ha is irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Barkurwa


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Barkurwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Barkurwa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Paharpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Malahi, which is 5-10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Betiya, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

Colleges in Barkurwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Betiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Barkurwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Barkurwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Barkurwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barkurwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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