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About Barkasi Village

Barkasi is a large village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,024, made up of 1,083 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.89 hectares hectares.

Barkasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkasi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Area (hectares) 649.89 hectares
Population 2,024
Male Population 1,083
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Barkasi compares

By the 2011 count Barkasi is the 99th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 649.89 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Barkasi

Barkasi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barkasi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkasi from other places

Barkasi lies about 42 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Kanchausi, about 24 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 Barkasi
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 19 km
Nearest town Bidhūna 19 km
Nearest railway station Kanchausi 24 km
District headquarters Auraiya 42 km

Villages closest to Barkasi

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

Common questions about Barkasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkasi village had a population of 2,024. That makes it the 99th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Barkasi village has 1,083 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkasi has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Barkasi covers 649.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkasi falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkasi is Kanchausi, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barkasi.

Barkasi is about 42 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkasi is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Bidhuna is about 19 km away. Bidhūna is about 19 km away. Kanchausi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamnauhti (under 2 km), Kakrahi (under 2 km) and Lakhi (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barkasi today is likely to be higher.

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