# Barkata Village, Budhana, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Budhana, Muzaffarnagar 

# Barkata

Barkata is a village in Budhana sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,473 people in 241 households**, the 92nd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,473people (2011)
- 241households
- 69.4%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barkata

Of every 100 households in Barkata in 2011, 53 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barkata · ■ Budhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**89%

Use banking services ****83%**

**64%

Television ****47%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Barkata?

■ Barkata · ■ Budhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**856

Working population ****33.6%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 54.3% for women. 48% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (9%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (24%) · **■** Marginal 170 (34%)

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 Budhana

- Ukaoli1,637 people
- Khizzarpur1,610 people
- Kheri Sundyan1,549 people
- Chandpur1,510 people
- Hazur Nagar1,418 people
- Alawalpur1,354 people
- Aliyarpur Dei1,341 people
- Khanpur1,249 people

[All 119 villages in Budhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barkata?1,473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkata in?Muzaffarnagar district (Budhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkata?69.4% (Census 2011)