Barkata - Nagina, Bijnor
Barkata is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ishlamabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkata is 113016. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.1 hectares and falls under the 246762 pincode. Nagina is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Barkata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkata
As per Census 2011, Barkata village has a total population of 11 people, consisting of 6 males and 5 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Barkata
Barkata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peepli Bhopalpur | South | 1.25 km |
| Islamabad | North | 1.42 km |
| Alipur Padarath | West | 1.47 km |
| Abdullabad | East | 1.52 km |
| Pirthipur Ahatmali | West | 1.52 km |
| Khijarpur Jaggu Bila Ahatmali | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Pirthipur Bila Ahatmali | West | 1.89 km |
| Hasan Alipur Muthra | West | 1.91 km |
| Shah Nazarpur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Haibatpur Puru | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkata
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barkata. The nearest railway station is Nagina, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Nagina to Barkata is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Barkata is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkata 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barkata
Where is Barkata located?
Barkata village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkata is Ishlamabad.
What is the pincode of Barkata?
The pincode of Barkata is 246762.
What is the population of Barkata?
Barkata has a total population of 11, including 6 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Barkata?
There are 4 households in Barkata.
What is the literacy rate in Barkata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkata is 63.64%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 40.00%.