Bakirma
Bakirma is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bakirma village. As per 2009 stats, Bakirma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakirma unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Bakirma’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 Bakirma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakirma is 432974. The village spans a total geographical area of 553.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Bakirma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Bakirma
Population of Bakirma
According to the 2011 Census, Bakirma has a total population of about 1,820, with approximately 893 males and 927 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,490. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.29%, with male literacy at about 58.90% and female literacy near 40.02%. There are around 418 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakirma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 893 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 135 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,490 | 713 | 777 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 526 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 367 | 556 |
Connectivity of Bakirma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakirma. As per the 2011 stats, Bakirma 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakirma
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakirma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakirma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakirma
- Where is Bakirma located?
- Bakirma village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakirma?
- Bakirma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bakirma?
- The pincode of Bakirma is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakirma is 1,820, with 893 males and 927 females.
- How many households are there in Bakirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakirma village has a total of 418 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakirma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakirma is 49.29%. The male literacy rate is 58.90%, while the female literacy rate is 40.02%.