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About Barkatpur Village

Barkatpur is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,620, made up of 1,399 males and 1,221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.51 hectares hectares.

Barkatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkatpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Area (hectares) 285.51 hectares
Population 2,620
Male Population 1,399
Female Population 1,221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkatpur compares

By the 2011 count Barkatpur is the 43rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 285.51 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Barkatpur

Barkatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barkatpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkatpur from other places

Barkatpur lies about 42 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, about 7.4 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 Barkatpur
Nearest railway station Atrauli Road 7.4 km
Nearest town Dibai 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 21 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 42 km

Villages closest to Barkatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkatpur village had a population of 2,620. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Barkatpur village has 1,399 males and 1,221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkatpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Barkatpur covers 285.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barkatpur falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barkatpur is Atrauli Road, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Barkatpur.

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

Barkatpur is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Atrauli Road is about 7.4 km away. Dibai is about 12 km away. Shikarpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaudhera (1.8 km), Dhaurau (2.2 km) and Narau (2.2 km).

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

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