Barka
About Barka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barka village is 121918. Barka village is located in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gabhana (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Barka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 550.43 hectares. Barka has a total population of 4,962 peoples, out of which male population is 2,627 while female population is 2,335. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 888 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barka village is 55.76% out of which 68.48% males and 41.46% females are literate. There are about 818 houses in barka village.
When it comes to administration, Barka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barka village comes under Barauli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency. Gabhana is nearest town to barka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barka
The population details of Barka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,962 | 2,627 | 2,335 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 927 | 480 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 663 | 344 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,767 | 1,799 | 968 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,195 | 828 | 1,367 |
Connectivity of Barka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barka
Where is Barka located?
Barka village is situated in Gabhana Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barka?
Barka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Barka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barka is 4,962, with 2,627 males and 2,335 females.
How many households are there in Barka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barka village has a total of 818 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barka is 55.76%. The male literacy rate is 68.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.46%.