Bakhar
Bakhar is a village located in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sunderbani (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Bakhar has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bakhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakhar is 001636. The village spans a total geographical area of 597.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185152. Sunderbani is nearest town to Bakhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bakhar
Population of Bakhar
Below is a concise population overview of Bakhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,170 | 1,123 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 157 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 387 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,524 | 857 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 266 | 380 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakhar village:
- The total population of Bakhar village is around 2,170, including approximately 1,123 males and 1,047 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Bakhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bakhar village has 769 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bakhar village is about 70.23%, with male literacy at 76.31% and female literacy at 63.71%.
- There are around 521 households in Bakhar village.
Connectivity of Bakhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Bakhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakhar
- Where is Bakhar located?
- Bakhar village is situated in Sunderbani Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Bakhar?
- The pincode of Bakhar is 185152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakhar is 2,170, with 1,123 males and 1,047 females.
- How many households are there in Bakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakhar village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakhar is 70.23%. The male literacy rate is 76.31%, while the female literacy rate is 63.71%.