Bakri - Dumaria, Gaya

Bakri is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumaria and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bhokaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakri is 256218. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 824221 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Bakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bakri

As per Census 2011, Bakri village has a total population of 512 people, consisting of 279 males and 233 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bakri

Bakri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bakri

Bakri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Bakri is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bakri is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bakri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakri village are given below:

FAQs about Bakri