Bakayan

Bakayan is a village located in Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Batiyagarh (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Bakayan village is also a gram panchayat.

Bakayan has its own place in the vibrant Damoh 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 Bakayan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakayan is 462089. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.29 hectares. Damoh is nearest town to Bakayan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bakayan

Below is a concise population overview of Bakayan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,589 806 783
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 94 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 458 222 236
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 23 10 13
Literate Population 1,090 641 449
Illiterate Population 499 165 334

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakayan village:

  • The total population of Bakayan village is around 1,589, including approximately 806 males and 783 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Bakayan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bakayan village has 458 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bakayan village is about 68.60%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 57.34%.
  • There are around 381 households in Bakayan village.

Connectivity of Bakayan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakayan. As per the 2011 stats, Bakayan 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bakayan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bakayan

Where is Bakayan located?
Bakayan village is situated in Batiyagarh Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakayan?
Bakayan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bakayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakayan is 1,589, with 806 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Bakayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakayan village has a total of 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakayan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakayan is 68.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 57.34%.