Bakarpur Village - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Bakarpur is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Dariyapur Kafen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakarpur is 229588. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.3 hectares and falls under the 844112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bakarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakarpur
As per Census 2011, Bakarpur village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 882 males and 806 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 1,066 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakarpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 882 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 178 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 374 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,066 | 508 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Bakarpur
Bakarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shakrisaraiya | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Kafain Daria Chhapra | East | 1.56 km |
| Ladauar | North | 1.57 km |
| Sumera | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Khakhra | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Lakhmi Nandlalpur | West | 2.51 km |
| Pupri Urf Nuripur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Turki | South | 2.86 km |
| Madhaul | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Madapur Rayati | North-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakarpur
Bakarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Muzaffarpur to Bakarpur is about 13 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 Bakarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakarpur 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 Bakarpur
Where is Bakarpur located?
Bakarpur village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakarpur is Dariyapur Kafen.
What is the pincode of Bakarpur?
The pincode of Bakarpur is 844112.
What is the population of Bakarpur?
Bakarpur has a total population of 1,688, including 882 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Bakarpur?
There are 315 households in Bakarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bakarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakarpur is 36.85%. Male literacy is 42.40% and female literacy is 30.77%.