Barkara

Barkara is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Jait is the gram panchayat of Barkara village.

Barkara has its own place in the vibrant Sonbhadra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barkara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkara is 213525. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231216. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Barkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Barkara

Below is a concise population overview of Barkara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 838 439 399
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 151 77 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 407 204 203
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 504 303 201
Illiterate Population 334 136 198

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkara village:

  • The total population of Barkara village is around 838, including approximately 439 males and 399 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Barkara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barkara village has 407 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barkara village is about 60.14%, with male literacy at 69.02% and female literacy at 50.38%.
  • There are around 158 households in Barkara village.

Connectivity of Barkara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkara. As per the 2011 stats, Barkara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barkara

Knowing the nearby villages of Barkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkara

Where is Barkara located?
Barkara village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkara?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkara is Jait (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barkara?
The pincode of Barkara is 231216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkara is 838, with 439 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Barkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkara village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkara is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 69.02%, while the female literacy rate is 50.38%.