About Barika Village

Barika is a small village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 243 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.02 hectares hectares.

Barika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barika village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Karchhana
Area (hectares)	62.02 hectares
Population	477
Male Population	243
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barika compares

By the 2011 count Barika is the 256th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 62.02 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Barika

Barika is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barika as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barika from other places

Barika lies about 11 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Allahabad Chheoki Junction, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barika
Nearest railway station	Allahabad Chheoki Junction	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karchhana	11 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	11 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	11 km

Villages closest to Barika

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karchhana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Barika

As per the Census of India 2011, Barika village had a population of 477. That makes it the 256th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Barika village has 243 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barika has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Barika covers 62.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barika falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barika is Allahabad Chheoki Junction, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barika.

Barika is about 11 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barika is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Allahabad Chheoki Junction is about 3.6 km away. Karchhana is about 11 km away. Allahabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.