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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{other uses|Sariya}}&lt;br /&gt;
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| name                    = Barki Saraiya&lt;br /&gt;
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Jharkhand, India&lt;br /&gt;
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| subdivision_name1       = [[Jharkhand]]&lt;br /&gt;
| subdivision_type2       = [[List of districts of India|District]]&lt;br /&gt;
| subdivision_name2       = [[Giridih district|Giridih]]&lt;br /&gt;
| established_title       = &amp;lt;!-- Established --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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| area_total_km2          = 18.68&lt;br /&gt;
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| population_total        = 18933&lt;br /&gt;
| population_as_of        = 2011&lt;br /&gt;
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| population_density_km2  = auto&lt;br /&gt;
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| demographics_type1      = Languages (*For language details see [[Sariya (community development block)#Language and religion]])&lt;br /&gt;
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| postal_code             = 825320&lt;br /&gt;
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| area_code               = 06557&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Barki Saraiya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a [[census town]] in the [[Sariya (community development block)|Sariya]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Bagodar-Saria subdivision]] of  the [[Giridih district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Geography==&lt;br /&gt;
{{OSM Location map&lt;br /&gt;
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===Location===                                 &lt;br /&gt;
Barki Saraiya is located at {{coord|24.171361|N|85.898728|E|display=inline}}.&lt;br /&gt;
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===Area overview===&lt;br /&gt;
Giridih district is a part of the [[Chota Nagpur plateau]], with rocky soil and extensive forests. Most of the rivers in the district flow from the west to east, except in the northern portion where the rivers flow north and north west. The [[Pareshnath Hill]] rises to a height of {{convert|4479|ft}}. The district has coal and mica mines. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with small pockets of urbanisation.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web  | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2004_PART_A_DCHB_GIRIDIH.pdf | title = District Census Handbook 2011 Giridih, Series 21, Part XII A| work =  Natural Divisions, Forests: pages 8 and 9 | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand | accessdate = 15 December 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-JK.html |title = 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India  | accessdate = 23 September 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web  | url = http://desjharkhand.nic.in/publications.html | title = District Statistical Handbook, Giridih | work =  Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.6 | publisher = Directorate of Economics and Statistics,  Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand | accessdate = 23 September 2017  }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Demographics==&lt;br /&gt;
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Barki Saraiya had a total population of 18,933, of which 9,954 (53%) were males and 8,979 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 2,988. The total number of literate persons in Barki Saraiya was 1,236 (77.52% of the population over 6 years).&amp;lt;ref name=census2011&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2004_PART_B_DCHB_GIRIDIH.pdf|  title = District Census Handbook, Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B| work= Page 292: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | accessdate = 8 December 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Infrastructure==&lt;br /&gt;
According to the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;District Census Handbook 2011, Giridih&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, Barki Saraiya covered an area of 18.68&amp;amp;nbsp;km&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;. Among the civic amenities, it had 56&amp;amp;nbsp;km roads with both open and covered drains, the protected water supply involved uncovered well, hand pump. It had 1,611 domestic electric connections, 45 road light points. Among the educational facilities it had 12 primary schools, 8 middle schools, 2 secondary schools, the nearest senior secondary school at [[Bagodar]] 13&amp;amp;nbsp;km away. It had 1 non-formal education centre (Sarva Siksha Abhiyan). Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities it had 1 cinema theatre, 1 auditorium/ community hall. Three important commodities it produced were soaps, sweets, curd. It had the branch offices of 2 nationalised banks, 1 private commercial bank, 1 cooperative bank and 1 agricultural credit society.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2004_PART_A_DCHB_GIRIDIH.pdf | title =  District Census Handbook Giridih, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= Pages 1309-1317| publisher = Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand  |accessdate =  7 December 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Transport==&lt;br /&gt;
[[Hazaribagh Road railway station]] is on the [[Asansol-Gaya section]], a part of the [[Grand Chord]], [[Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line]] and [[Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-asansol-varanasi-memu-63553/15486/7/334 | title= 53521 =&amp;gt; 63553 Asansol-Varanasi MEMU | work= Time Table |publisher= Indiarailinfo | accessdate = 13 December 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Giridih District}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Giridih district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>&gt;Chandan Guha</name></author>
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