# Barkherah Village, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr 

# Barkherah

Barkherah is a village in Sikandrabad sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,608 people in 451 households**, the 33rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 2,608people (2011)
- 451households
- 82.4%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barkherah

Of every 100 households in Barkherah in 2011, 46 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barkherah · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**60%

Tap water ****4%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**82%

Use banking services ****79%**

**65%

Television ****55%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barkherah?

■ Barkherah · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738**

**825

Working population ****30.1%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 69.4% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (9%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 346 (44%) · **■** Marginal 121 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sikandrabad

- Birondi Tajpur2,820 people
- Chola2,720 people
- Banchawali2,716 people
- Ismailpur2,675 people
- Sanwali2,608 people
- Sanota2,536 people
- Chandrawali2,511 people
- Ashadei Urf Prangarh2,449 people

[All 140 villages in Sikandrabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/sikandrabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barkherah?2,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkherah in?Bulandshahr district (Sikandrabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkherah?82.4% (Census 2011)