Bakia

Bakia is a village located in Sameli subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sameli (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dumar is the gram panchayat of Bakia village.

Bakia has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bakia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakia is 225635. The village spans a total geographical area of 357 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854101. Katihar is nearest town to Bakia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Bakia

Below is a concise population overview of Bakia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,697 1,903 1,794
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 808 397 411
Scheduled Castes (SC) 489 256 233
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,559 939 620
Illiterate Population 2,138 964 1,174

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakia village:

  • The total population of Bakia village is around 3,697, including approximately 1,903 males and 1,794 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 808 children aged 0–6 years in Bakia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bakia village has 489 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bakia village is about 42.17%, with male literacy at 49.34% and female literacy at 34.56%.
  • There are around 693 households in Bakia village.

Connectivity of Bakia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakia. As per the 2011 stats, Bakia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bakia

Knowing the nearby villages of Bakia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bakia

Where is Bakia located?
Bakia village is situated in Sameli Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakia is Dumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bakia?
The pincode of Bakia is 854101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bakia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakia is 3,697, with 1,903 males and 1,794 females.
How many households are there in Bakia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakia village has a total of 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakia is 42.17%. The male literacy rate is 49.34%, while the female literacy rate is 34.56%.