Barkhera Kata - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Barkhera Kata is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Benipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhera Kata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhera Kata is 131791. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.83 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barkhera Kata 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 Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkhera Kata
According to the 2011 Census, Barkhera Kata village had a total population of 588 people, including 302 males and 286 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 52.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 588 | 302 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 191 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 111 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhera Kata
Barkhera Kata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakia Ranjeet | South | 1.10 km |
| Benipur | North | 1.35 km |
| Kangawan | West | 1.43 km |
| Sujnee | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Gulria T.sujnee | East | 1.49 km |
| Manpura | East | 1.66 km |
| Parsandi | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Sakhiya | South | 1.99 km |
| Chandpura | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Gularia Radhey | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhera Kata
Barkhera Kata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Barkhera Kata is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Barkhera Kata is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkhera Kata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhera Kata 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhera Kata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhera Kata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkhera Kata
Where is Barkhera Kata located?
Barkhera Kata village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkhera Kata?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhera Kata is Benipur.
What is the pincode of Barkhera Kata?
The pincode of Barkhera Kata is 262201.
What is the population of Barkhera Kata?
Barkhera Kata had a total population of 588, including 302 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Barkhera Kata?
Barkhera Kata had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhera Kata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhera Kata was 64.99%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 52.19%.