Barkot village, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal | Pincode 246175

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Barkot is a village in Pauri mandal, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It has a population of 174 across 38 households with a literacy rate of 77%. The village is located at coordinates 30.147°N, 78.806°E.

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LGD code: 46007
Pincode: 246175
Post office: Naithana
Population: 174
Households: 38
Literacy rate: 77%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 84
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dehradun: 77 km
Distance to Delhi: 230 km
Nearest railway station: Rishikesh · 50 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Barkot compares

By population, Barkot ranks #206 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.

Literacy rate

77.0%

+7.3% vs mandal average

Barkot: 77.0%
Pauri mandal: 69.7%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

−274 vs mandal average

Barkot: 912
Pauri mandal: 1,186

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.7 vs mandal average

Barkot: 4.6
Pauri mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barkot at a glance

Barkot is a village of 174 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 206th-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 77%, 7 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 10 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 50 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246175, served by Naithana post office; the LGD village code is 46007. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic, 3 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 205 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Barkot

LGD code: 46007
Pincode: 246175
Post office: Naithana
Population (Census 2011): 174
Population (projected 2026): 205
Households: 38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 77.0%
Coordinates: 30.14706°N, 78.80618°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Block / Mandal: Pauri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Barkot — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

174

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

205

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 174Census 2011
Households: 38Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2052026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 452026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Barkot

Mandal centre

Pauri · ≈ 3.5 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 24 km

≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 9.9 km

≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun77 kmcapital
Delhi230 km
Kolkata1270 km
Mumbai1368 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRishikesh50 km
Bus stopDevprayag20 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Nautiyal's Clinic3 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM9 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum9 km
CollegeCHAURAS GROUND8 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station23 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Barkot

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Kankaleshwar Temple, Pauri UttarakhandTemple4.9 km ↗
🛕KyunkaleshwarTemple4.9 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Barkot?

The pincode of Barkot, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246175. The post office is Naithana.

In which district is Barkot located?

Barkot is a village in Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Barkot as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkot village has a population of 174 across 38 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barkot in?

Barkot falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barkot in?

Barkot falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Barkot?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barkot village is 77.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Barkot?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barkot village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barkot?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barkot, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Barkot from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Barkot is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Barkot?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barkot village is 46007.

Which is the nearest town to Barkot?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Barkot in a straight line.

How big is Barkot compared to other villages in Pauri tehsil?

Barkot ranks 206 of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil by Census 2011 population (174 residents).

How far is Barkot from Dehradun?

Barkot is about 77 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 100 km.

How far is Barkot from Delhi?

Barkot is about 230 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 299 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Barkot?

Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Barkot, about 50 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 65 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Barkot?

Devprayag is the nearest bus stop to Barkot, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barkot?

Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barkot, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Barkot?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Barkot, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Barkot?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Barkot, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MLA of Barkot?

Barkot falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barkot?

Barkot is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Barkot in 2026?

Barkot is estimated at 205 people in 2026, up about 18% from 174 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barkot in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Barkot in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)