Barkuinya - Harraiya, Basti
Barkuinya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Itaee Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkuinya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkuinya is 179017. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.52 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Barkuinya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkuinya
As per Census 2011, Barkuinya village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 174 males and 167 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkuinya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 109 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 65 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Barkuinya
Barkuinya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barkuinya
Barkuinya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barkuinya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Basti to Barkuinya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkuinya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkuinya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barkuinya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkuinya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barkuinya
Where is Barkuinya located?
Barkuinya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkuinya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkuinya is Itaee Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Barkuinya?
The pincode of Barkuinya is 272301.
What is the population of Barkuinya?
Barkuinya has a total population of 341, including 174 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Barkuinya?
There are 46 households in Barkuinya.
What is the literacy rate in Barkuinya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkuinya is 55.72%. Male literacy is 62.64% and female literacy is 48.50%.