Bakainiyan - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Bakainiyan is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bharpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakainiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakainiyan is 229983. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bakainiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakainiyan
As per Census 2011, Bakainiyan village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 86 males and 76 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 42 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakainiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 22 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Bakainiyan
Bakainiyan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghuran Chhapra | West | 0.50 km |
| Udaypura | North-East | 0.51 km |
| Mathia Dih | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Shiudat Chhapra | West | 0.85 km |
| Majhaulia | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Kishunpura | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Bharpurwa | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Amwa Ghat | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Chharidaha | South | 1.44 km |
| Tilauli | North | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakainiyan
Public transport in the Bakainiyan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatni Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Bakainiyan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bakainiyan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakainiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakainiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakainiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakainiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bakainiyan
Where is Bakainiyan located?
Bakainiyan village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakainiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakainiyan is Bharpurwa.
What is the pincode of Bakainiyan?
The pincode of Bakainiyan is 841508.
What is the population of Bakainiyan?
Bakainiyan has a total population of 162, including 86 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Bakainiyan?
There are 22 households in Bakainiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Bakainiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakainiyan is 74.07%. Male literacy is 74.42% and female literacy is 73.68%.