Bakain

Bakain is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Bakain village. As per 2009 stats, Kalol is the gram panchayat of Bakain village.

Here you can discover what makes Bakain unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bakain’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 Bakain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakain is 019375. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174035. Naina Devi is nearest town to Bakain village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bakain 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 Jhanduta 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 Bakain

Population of Bakain

According to the 2011 Census, Bakain has a total population of about 532, with approximately 267 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.20%, with male literacy at about 81.65% and female literacy near 74.72%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bakain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakain. As per the 2011 stats, Bakain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bakain

Knowing the nearby villages of Bakain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakain.

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