Bakori - Narsimhapur
Bakori is a village situated in the Narsimhapur tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Narsimhapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bakori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakori is 491230. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.66 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town.
Bakori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakori
According to the 2011 Census, Bakori village had a total population of 596 people, including 298 males and 298 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.27%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 56.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 464.
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 Population | 596 | 298 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 228 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 193 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 105 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bakori
Bakori 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenkara | East | 1.46 km |
| Madh Pipariya | North | 1.85 km |
| Bhalpani | South | 2.63 km |
| Bhandardeo | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Deonagar | East | 2.82 km |
| Imjhiri | West | 3.83 km |
| Kanharpani | North | 4.48 km |
| Sihora | North | 4.68 km |
| Babariya | North-West | 4.96 km |
| Parasthana | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakori
Public transport in the Bakori is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatpindrai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bakori is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakori
Where is Bakori located?
Bakori village is located in Narsimhapur Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakori?
Bakori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakori?
The pincode of Bakori is 487001.
What is the population of Bakori?
Bakori had a total population of 596, including 298 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Bakori?
Bakori had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakori was 66.27%. Male literacy was 75.69% and female literacy was 56.75%.