Barkatpur
Barkatpur is a village located in Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from Fatehgarh Sahib, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barkatpur village. As per 2009 stats, Barkatpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barkatpur unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh Sahib region. You’ll see Barkatpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barkatpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkatpur is 032727. The village spans a total geographical area of 274 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140406. Fatehgarh Sahib is nearest town to Barkatpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barkatpur
Population of Barkatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Barkatpur has a total population of about 775, with approximately 406 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.29%, with male literacy at about 77.59% and female literacy near 68.56%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 406 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 568 | 315 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 91 | 116 |
Connectivity of Barkatpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Barkatpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkatpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkatpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkatpur
- Where is Barkatpur located?
- Barkatpur village is situated in Fatehgarh Sahib Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkatpur?
- Barkatpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barkatpur?
- The pincode of Barkatpur is 140406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkatpur is 775, with 406 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Barkatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkatpur village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkatpur is 73.29%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 68.56%.