Bakarpur - Jagadhri, Yamunanagar
Bakarpur is a village situated in the Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagadhri and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Bakarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakarpur is 057930. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 135101 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Bakarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamunanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakarpur
As per Census 2011, Bakarpur village has a total population of 1,233 people, consisting of 657 males and 576 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 901 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 657 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 81 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 225 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 507 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 150 | 182 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukarimpur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Sabapur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Amadalpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Jairampur Jagir | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bir Tapu | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bibipur | East | 2.58 km |
| Bahrampur | West | 2.60 km |
| Nai Gawan | West | 2.62 km |
| Mandi | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Diyalgarh | North-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakarpur
Bakarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalanour, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Bakarpur is about 15 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 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 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakarpur
Where is Bakarpur located?
Bakarpur village is located in Jagadhri Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakarpur?
Bakarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakarpur?
The pincode of Bakarpur is 135101.
What is the population of Bakarpur?
Bakarpur has a total population of 1,233, including 657 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Bakarpur?
There are 240 households in Bakarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bakarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakarpur is 73.07%. Male literacy is 77.17% and female literacy is 68.40%.