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Barkatpur

Coordinates: 27°07′03″N 78°24′35″E / 27.11753°N 78.40971°E / 27.11753; 78.40971
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Barkatpur
Village
Map showing Barkatpur in Firozabad block
Map showing Barkatpur in Firozabad block
Barkatpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Barkatpur
Barkatpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°07′03″N 78°24′35″E / 27.11753°N 78.40971°E / 27.11753; 78.40971
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFirozabad
TehsilFirozabad
Area
 • Total
2.936 km2 (1.134 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
8,145
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Barkatpur (Barkatpur) is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 8,145, in 1,306 households.

Geography

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Barkatpur is located south of Firozabad, and a bit to the east of a small stream called the Ganda Nala. The village of Nasirpur is just south of Barkatpur, and Paharpur is a bit to the southeast.[2]

Demographics

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As of 2011, Barkatpur had a population of 8,145, in 1,306 households.[1]: 119  This population was 53.4% male (4,353) and 46.6% female (3,792). The 0–6 age group numbered 1,527 (781 male and 746 female), making up 18.7% of the total population. 708 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 8.7% of the total.[3]: 110–1 

The 1981 census recorded Barkatpur as having a population of 2,256 people (1,211 male and 1,045 female), in 350 households and 350 physical houses.[4]: 192–3 

The 1961 census recorded Barkatpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,062 people (542 male and 520 female), in 134 households and 121 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 679 acres.[5]: xciv 

Infrastructure

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As of 2011, Barkatpur had 3 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 119–24 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ Survey of India (2005). Open Series Map No. G44A8 (Universal Transverse Mercator projection) (1st ed.). 1:50,000.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  5. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)