Barkatpur - Khaga, Fatehpur
Barkatpur is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Barkatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkatpur is 157362. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.16 hectares and falls under the 212655 pincode.
Barkatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Barkatpur village had a total population of 1,926 people, including 1,048 males and 878 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.93%, with male literacy at 75.60% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 499.
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 | 1,926 | 1,048 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 167 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 270 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 666 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 382 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Barkatpur
Barkatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kripalpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Chak Bhadar | East | 2.03 km |
| Majhil Gaon | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Semoori | North | 2.36 km |
| Dhankamai | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Karaha | South | 2.67 km |
| Bhadar | East | 2.81 km |
| Salempur Goli | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Kashidaspur Tikari | East | 3.52 km |
| Pure Semauri Pure Amin Ali | North-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkatpur
Barkatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katoghan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Barkatpur is about 45 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 Barkatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkatpur 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 Barkatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkatpur 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 Barkatpur
Where is Barkatpur located?
Barkatpur village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkatpur?
Barkatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barkatpur?
The pincode of Barkatpur is 212655.
What is the population of Barkatpur?
Barkatpur had a total population of 1,926, including 1,048 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Barkatpur?
Barkatpur had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkatpur was 60.93%. Male literacy was 75.60% and female literacy was 43.75%.