Bakroa - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Bakroa is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bakroa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakroa is 019099. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 174021 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Bakroa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakroa
According to the 2011 Census, Bakroa village had a total population of 447 people, including 217 males and 230 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.34%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 85.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 217 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 83 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 47 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bakroa
Bakroa 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 Bakroa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bakroa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Bakroa 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 Bakroa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakroa 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 Bakroa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakroa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakroa
Where is Bakroa located?
Bakroa village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakroa?
Bakroa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakroa?
The pincode of Bakroa is 174021.
What is the population of Bakroa?
Bakroa had a total population of 447, including 217 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Bakroa?
Bakroa had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakroa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakroa was 87.34%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 85.37%.