Bharchakia - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Bharchakia is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bharchakia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharchakia is 194660. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.57 hectares and falls under the 276304 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bharchakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharchakia
As per Census 2011, Bharchakia village has a total population of 1,970 people, consisting of 973 males and 997 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,318 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharchakia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,970 | 973 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 204 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 727 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 246 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Bharchakia
Bharchakia 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manuddinpur | South | 1.23 km |
| Sohayal | West | 1.27 km |
| Paharpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Dalippur | East | 1.46 km |
| Molanipur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Handia | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Shiv Pur | West | 1.80 km |
| Madhawa Pur | West | 1.94 km |
| Bazar Murar | South | 2.10 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharchakia
Bharchakia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Bharchakia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bharchakia is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharchakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharchakia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharchakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharchakia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharchakia
Where is Bharchakia located?
Bharchakia village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharchakia?
Bharchakia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharchakia?
The pincode of Bharchakia is 276304.
What is the population of Bharchakia?
Bharchakia has a total population of 1,970, including 973 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Bharchakia?
There are 315 households in Bharchakia.
What is the literacy rate in Bharchakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharchakia is 66.90%. Male literacy is 74.72% and female literacy is 59.28%.