Bakera - Waraseoni, Balaghat

Bakera is a village situated in the Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Waraseoni and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bakera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakera is 497392. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.96 hectares and falls under the 481335 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Bakera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bakera

As per Census 2011, Bakera village has a total population of 1,954 people, consisting of 953 males and 1,001 females. The village has 483 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,431 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakera are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bakera

Bakera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bakera

Bakera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Bakera is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bakera is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bakera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakera village are given below:

FAQs about Bakera