Bakawan
Bakawan is a village located in Pandarak subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pandarak (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Ajgara Bakawan is the gram panchayat of Bakawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakawan unique in its vibrant Pandarak-Patna region. You’ll see Bakawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bakawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakawan is 246510. The village spans a total geographical area of 295 hectares. Barh is nearest town to Bakawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Bakawan
Population of Bakawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bakawan has a total population of about 2,598, with approximately 1,418 males and 1,180 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 553 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.89%, with male literacy at about 67.77% and female literacy near 52.63%. There are around 411 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,598 | 1,418 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 302 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 160 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 961 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,016 | 457 | 559 |
Connectivity of Bakawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakawan. As per the 2011 stats, Bakawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakawan
- Where is Bakawan located?
- Bakawan village is situated in Pandarak Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakawan is Ajgara Bakawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bakawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakawan is 2,598, with 1,418 males and 1,180 females.
- How many households are there in Bakawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakawan village has a total of 411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakawan is 60.89%. The male literacy rate is 67.77%, while the female literacy rate is 52.63%.