Bakra - Beri, Jhajjar
Bakra is a village situated in the Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beri and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Bakra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakra is 061714. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 124201 pincode.
Bakra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakra
As per Census 2011, Bakra village has a total population of 1,609 people, consisting of 843 males and 766 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 575 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 843 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 141 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 311 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 619 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 224 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Bakra
Bakra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bakra
Bakra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bakra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Bakra is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bakra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakra
Where is Bakra located?
Bakra village is located in Beri Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakra?
Bakra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakra?
The pincode of Bakra is 124201.
What is the population of Bakra?
Bakra has a total population of 1,609, including 843 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Bakra?
There are 285 households in Bakra.
What is the literacy rate in Bakra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakra is 66.31%. Male literacy is 73.43% and female literacy is 58.49%.