# Barikote Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/barikote/

Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Barikote

Barikote is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **248 people in 63 households**, the 90th largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 248people (2011)
- 63households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,583females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barikote

Of every 100 households in Barikote in 2011, 94 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Barikote · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**57%

Tap water ****97%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**82%

Use banking services ****99%**

**88%

Television ****65%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 Barikote?

■ Barikote · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1583**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**931

Working population ****54.0%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 71.7% for women. 43% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 120 (90%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (6%)

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 Bhikiyasain

- Gairgaon254 people
- Gangora253 people
- Chantar Khari251 people
- Harnoli250 people
- Simal Dhar248 people
- Munyarhi246 people
- Denura242 people
- Kalyanpur242 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barikote?248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barikote in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barikote?78.6% (Census 2011)