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{{Short description|Village in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2025}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Barkatpur
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| image_map = Firozabad block Barkatpur.png
| map_caption = Map showing Barkatpur in Firozabad block
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Firozabad district|Firozabad]]
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| area_total_km2 = 2.936
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'''Barkatpur''' ({{IAST|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 ==
Barkatpur is located south of Firozabad, and a bit to the east of a small stream called the Ganda Nala. The village of [[Nasirpur, Firozabad|Nasirpur]] is just south of Barkatpur, and [[Paharpur, Firozabad|Paharpur]] is a bit to the southeast.<ref name="Survey of India map G44A8">{{cite map |author=[[Survey of India]] |title=Open Series Map No. G44A8 |date=2005 |scale=1:50,000 |type=[[Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system|Universal Transverse Mercator]] projection |edition=1st}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
As of 2011, Barkatpur had a population of 8,145, in 1,306 households.<ref name="Census 2011 A"/>{{rp|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.<ref name="Census 2011 B">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1211/download/3858/DH_2011_0916_PART_B_DCHB_FIROZABAD.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|110–1}}

The [[1981 Census of India|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.<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book |title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra |date=1982 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28672/download/31854/28391_1981_AGR.pdf |access-date=25 July 2023}}</ref>{{rp|192–3}}

The [[1961 Census of India|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.<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28472/download/31654/21841_1961_AGR.pdf |access-date=25 December 2021}}</ref>{{rp|xciv}}

== Infrastructure ==
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 ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#kachcha|kachcha]]'' and ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#pucca|pakka]]'' materials.<ref name="Census 2011 A">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1210/download/3854/DH_2011_0916_PART_A_DCHB_FIROZABAD.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|119–24}}

==References==
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{{Firozabad district}}

[[Category:Villages in Firozabad district]]

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