Barkheri
Barkheri is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Barkhedi is the gram panchayat of Barkheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkheri unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Barkheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barkheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkheri is 055694. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 244713. Kashipur is nearest town to Barkheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barkheri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barkheri
Population of Barkheri
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheri has a total population of about 1,168, with approximately 594 males and 574 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.24%, with male literacy at about 70.88% and female literacy near 53.31%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 594 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 727 | 421 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 173 | 268 |
Connectivity of Barkheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkheri. As per the 2011 stats, Barkheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkheri
- Where is Barkheri located?
- Barkheri village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkheri is Barkhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkheri?
- The pincode of Barkheri is 244713, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkheri is 1,168, with 594 males and 574 females.
- How many households are there in Barkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkheri village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkheri is 62.24%. The male literacy rate is 70.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.31%.