Barkhera - Anta, Baran

Barkhera is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Antah and around 19 km from Baran. Bamoolya Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhera is 102670. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.25 hectares and falls under the 325209 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Barkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barkhera

According to the 2011 Census, Barkhera village had a total population of 796 people, including 411 males and 385 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.36%, with male literacy at 91.94% and female literacy at 61.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barkhera

Barkhera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Barkhera

Barkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Barkhera is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Barkhera is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barkhera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barkhera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhera village are given below:

FAQs about Barkhera