Barika
Barika is a village located in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Karchhana (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Mahuwari is the gram panchayat of Barika village.
Here you can discover what makes Barika unique in its vibrant Karchhana-Allahabad region. You’ll see Barika’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 Barika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barika is 162232. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.02 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Barika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barika
Population of Barika
According to the 2011 Census, Barika has a total population of about 477, with approximately 243 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 442 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 76.31%, with male literacy at about 83.95% and female literacy near 68.38%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 243 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 364 | 204 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 39 | 74 |
Connectivity of Barika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barika. As per the 2011 stats, Barika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barika
Knowing the nearby villages of Barika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barika
- Where is Barika located?
- Barika village is situated in Karchhana Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barika?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barika is Mahuwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barika is 477, with 243 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Barika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barika village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barika is 76.31%. The male literacy rate is 83.95%, while the female literacy rate is 68.38%.