Bakka - Bhimpur, Betul

Bakka is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Bhainsdehi and around 40 km from Betul. Nanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakka is 485223. The village covers a total geographical area of 802.68 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bakka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bakka

According to the 2011 Census, Bakka village had a total population of 1,172 people, including 555 males and 617 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.51%, with male literacy at 64.35% and female literacy at 55.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 969.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,172555617
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241123118
Scheduled Castes (SC)663234
Scheduled Tribes (ST)969446523
Literate Population554278276
Illiterate Population618277341

Nearby Villages of Bakka

Bakka 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChikhaliEast2.93 km
Kundab KajanNorth-East3.42 km
GuradiyaSouth-West3.43 km
KarnjidolNorth-East4.57 km
BhimpurNorth-West4.75 km
Adarsh DhanoraNorth5.21 km
Markada (makda)East6.16 km
KolhudhanaSouth-East6.31 km
PalaspaniNorth-West6.51 km
Devpur KotmiNorth-East7.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bakka

Bakka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Bakka is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Bakka is about 40 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 Bakka

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bakka

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bakka

Where is Bakka located?

Bakka village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakka?

The Gram Panchayat of Bakka is Nanda.

What is the pincode of Bakka?

The pincode of Bakka is 460220.

What is the population of Bakka?

Bakka had a total population of 1,172, including 555 males and 617 females.

How many households are there in Bakka?

Bakka had 246 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bakka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakka was 59.51%. Male literacy was 64.35% and female literacy was 55.31%.