Bakroa
Bakroa is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Bakroa village. As per 2009 stats, Bakroa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakroa unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bakroa’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 Bakroa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakroa is 019099. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Bakroa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bakroa 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 Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bakroa
Population of Bakroa
According to the 2011 Census, Bakroa has a total population of about 447, with approximately 217 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.18%, with male literacy at about 78.34% and female literacy near 76.09%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakroa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Bakroa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakroa. As per the 2011 stats, Bakroa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakroa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakroa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakroa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakroa
- Where is Bakroa located?
- Bakroa village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakroa?
- Bakroa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bakroa?
- The pincode of Bakroa is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakroa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakroa is 447, with 217 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Bakroa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakroa village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakroa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakroa is 77.18%. The male literacy rate is 78.34%, while the female literacy rate is 76.09%.