Bakuar - Rajnagar, Madhubani
Bakuar is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Sugauna South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakuar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakuar is 220614. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 847235 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bakuar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakuar
As per Census 2011, Bakuar village has a total population of 1,218 people, consisting of 631 males and 587 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 526 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakuar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 631 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 419 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 212 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Bakuar
Bakuar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koilpar | North | 0.82 km |
| Thikaha | East | 0.93 km |
| Majhuara | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Ghiwahi | West | 1.87 km |
| Chichrikanungoe | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Barahra Dakhli | South | 2.22 km |
| Sugauna | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Baht Simar | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Chichri Buzurg | West | 2.68 km |
| Ladugaon | South-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakuar
Bakuar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajanagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madhubani to Bakuar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakuar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakuar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakuar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakuar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakuar
Where is Bakuar located?
Bakuar village is located in Rajnagar Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakuar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakuar is Sugauna South.
What is the pincode of Bakuar?
The pincode of Bakuar is 847235.
What is the population of Bakuar?
Bakuar has a total population of 1,218, including 631 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Bakuar?
There are 275 households in Bakuar.
What is the literacy rate in Bakuar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakuar is 56.81%. Male literacy is 66.40% and female literacy is 46.51%.