Barkhera is a town and a
nagar panchayat
A nagar panchayat () or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,00 ...
in
Pilibhit district
Pilibhit district () is one of the 75 Districts of Uttar Pradesh, districts in the States and territories of India, state of Uttar Pradesh in India, and Pilibhit, Pilibhit city is the district headquarters. Pilibhit district is a part of Bareill ...
in the
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
n state of
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...
.
Geography
Barkhera is located at . It has an average elevation of .
Demographics
At the
2001 Census of India
The 2001 census of India was the 14th in a series of censuses held in India every decade since 1871.
The population of India was counted as 1,028,737,436 consisting of 532,223,090 males and 496,514,346 females. The total population increased b ...
,
Barkhera had a population of 9,881 (males 54%, females 46%). Barkhera had an average literacy rate of 41% (70% male; 30% female), lower than the national average of 59.5%. 20% of the population was under 6 years of age. Late Mr. Gopi Krishna Saxena BJP Leader submit himself in jail with Prime Minister Mr. Atal Bihari Bajpai, during jail bharo aandolan in 1977.
Industries in the Area
The town has big industries in its area. There is a sugar Plant of Novel Industries in Berkhera. There is also a Sugar Plant of Bajaj Hindustan Limited and a Thermal Power Plant of Baja Energy Limited in the area.
External links Barkhera family Genealogy
References
Cities and towns in Pilibhit district
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