Indian Village Directory

Barkinda Village

Barkinda is an inhabited village in Bhikiyasain Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 051803, the Census 2011 record lists 394 people in 89 households and the reported area is 226.42 hectares. The local references include Barkinda Gram Panchayat, Sult CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranikhet at about 60 km.

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Quick answer: Barkinda is a village in Bhikiyasain Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 051803 and 394 people in 89 households.
Village Code051803
Population394
Households89
Area226.42 hectares
Nearest TownRanikhet

Key Village Facts

Village
Barkinda
Census Village Code
051803
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Almora
District Census Code
064
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhikiyasain
Sub-district Census Code
00325
CD Block
Sult
Gram Panchayat
Barkinda
Households
89
Population
394
Male Population
158
Female Population
236
Sex Ratio
1,493.67
Area
226.42 hectares
Area
2.26 sq km
Nearest Town
Ranikhet
Nearest Town Distance
60 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
263667
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Barkinda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 394 people, 226.42 hectares of reported area and Ranikhet as the nearest town reference for Barkinda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictAlmora
Sub-districtBhikiyasain
CD BlockSult
Gram PanchayatBARKINDA
  • Barkinda falls under Bhikiyasain Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 051803.
  • The record lists 394 people living in 89 households.
  • The reported village area is 226.42 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ranikhet.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density174.01 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.43 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.52%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Barkinda in the official administrative record. Census village code 051803, Barkinda Gram Panchayat and Sult CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
064
Sub-district Census Code
00325
Village Census Code
051803
CD Block Code
0064
CD Block Name
Sult
Gram Panchayat Name
Barkinda

Location and Distance

Ranikhet is the nearest town listed for Barkinda, about 60 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 105 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhikiyasain
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Almora
Distance from District Headquarter
105 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ranikhet
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
60 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
476 km
Nearest Town
Ranikhet
Distance from Nearest Town
60 km
Total Geographical Area
226.42 hectares
Area
2.26 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 394 people in 89 households, with 158 male residents and 236 female residents. The average household size is 4.43, and SC share is 34.52% and ST share is 0% for Barkinda. Population density works out to about 174.01 people per sq km.

Total Households
89
Total Population
394
Male Population
158
Female Population
236
Sex Ratio
1,493.67
Average Household Size
4.43
SC Population
136
SC Male Population
60
SC Female Population
76
SC Population Share
34.52
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Barkinda list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Barkinda. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barkinda include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
91.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Barkinda include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Barkinda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Barkinda is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barkinda show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Paddy and net sown area is 82.11 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
42.41 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
10.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
82.11
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
82.11 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barkinda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 263667 Almora Dwarahat Manela 0 Marchula Manila Road, Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263667
State Bank of India ATM 263667 Almora Bhikia Sain Bhikiyasin Almora P. O. Bhikiyasain, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263667

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barkinda village located?

Barkinda is in Bhikiyasain Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Barkinda village in?

Barkinda village is in Almora district.

Which state is Barkinda village in?

Barkinda village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Barkinda under?

Barkinda comes under Bhikiyasain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Barkinda?

The Census village code of Barkinda is 051803.

Which Gram Panchayat is Barkinda under?

Barkinda is listed under BARKINDA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sult.

What is the population of Barkinda village?

The village record lists 394 people and 89 households for Barkinda.

How many households are in Barkinda village?

The village record lists 89 households for Barkinda.

What is the male and female population of Barkinda?

The record lists 158 male residents and 236 female residents for Barkinda.

What is the sex ratio of Barkinda village?

The sex ratio of Barkinda is 1,493.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barkinda village?

The reported geographical area of Barkinda is 226.42 hectares.

What is the population density of Barkinda village?

The approximate population density of Barkinda is 174.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Barkinda?

The nearest town listed for Barkinda is Ranikhet, about 60 km away.

How far is Barkinda from the district headquarters?

Barkinda is about 105 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barkinda from the sub-district headquarters?

Barkinda is about 7 km from Bhikiyasain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barkinda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Barkinda.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Barkinda?

For Barkinda, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Paddy and net sown area is 82.11 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barkinda?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barkinda. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.