Bakaruma
Bakaruma is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Bakaruma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakaruma unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bakaruma’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 Bakaruma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakaruma is 434425. The village spans a total geographical area of 908.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Bakaruma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bakaruma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bakaruma
Population of Bakaruma
According to the 2011 Census, Bakaruma has a total population of about 1,516, with approximately 745 males and 771 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.40%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 46.04%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakaruma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 745 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,200 | 584 | 616 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 500 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 245 | 416 |
Connectivity of Bakaruma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakaruma. As per the 2011 stats, Bakaruma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakaruma
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakaruma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakaruma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakaruma
Where is Bakaruma located?
Bakaruma village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakaruma?
Bakaruma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bakaruma?
The pincode of Bakaruma is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bakaruma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakaruma is 1,516, with 745 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Bakaruma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakaruma village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakaruma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakaruma is 56.40%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 46.04%.