Barodah - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Barodah is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Barodah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barodah is 120552. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.3 hectares and falls under the 203202 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barodah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barodah
According to the 2011 Census, Barodah village had a total population of 3,679 people, including 1,951 males and 1,728 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.70%, with male literacy at 91.14% and female literacy at 56.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 990.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,679 | 1,951 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 659 | 359 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 990 | 531 | 459 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,256 | 1,451 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 500 | 923 |
Nearby Villages of Barodah
Barodah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zahidpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Naglabarodah | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Dulehra | West | 1.81 km |
| Butena | North | 2.06 km |
| Kanakpur Alias Talawpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Nurpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Aliabad | South | 2.47 km |
| Bodah | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Rasoolpur Rithauli | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Luhakar | East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barodah
Barodah 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 Wair, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandrabad to Barodah is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Barodah is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barodah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barodah 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barodah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barodah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barodah
Where is Barodah located?
Barodah village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barodah?
Barodah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barodah?
The pincode of Barodah is 203202.
What is the population of Barodah?
Barodah had a total population of 3,679, including 1,951 males and 1,728 females.
How many households are there in Barodah?
Barodah had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barodah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barodah was 74.70%. Male literacy was 91.14% and female literacy was 56.37%.