Bakijor
Bakijor is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Murayam is the gram panchayat of Bakijor village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakijor unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Bakijor’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 Bakijor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakijor is 370962. The village spans a total geographical area of 500 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814119. Shikaripara is nearest town to Bakijor village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bakijor
Population of Bakijor
According to the 2011 Census, Bakijor has a total population of about 1,823, with approximately 907 males and 916 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.82%, with male literacy at about 51.82% and female literacy near 27.95%. There are around 395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakijor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,823 | 907 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,259 | 607 | 652 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 470 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 437 | 660 |
Connectivity of Bakijor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakijor. As per the 2011 stats, Bakijor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakijor
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakijor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakijor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakijor
- Where is Bakijor located?
- Bakijor village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakijor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakijor is Murayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakijor?
- The pincode of Bakijor is 814119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakijor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakijor is 1,823, with 907 males and 916 females.
- How many households are there in Bakijor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakijor village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakijor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakijor is 39.82%. The male literacy rate is 51.82%, while the female literacy rate is 27.95%.