Bakayan
Bakayan is a village located in Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kalapipal (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Bakayan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakayan unique in its vibrant Kalapipal-Shajapur region. You’ll see Bakayan’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 Bakayan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakayan is 473135. The village spans a total geographical area of 1267.88 hectares. Shujalpur is nearest town to Bakayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Bakayan
Population of Bakayan
According to the 2011 Census, Bakayan has a total population of about 4,444, with approximately 2,217 males and 2,227 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 953 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.47%, with male literacy at about 48.94% and female literacy near 34.04%. There are around 758 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakayan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,444 | 2,217 | 2,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 953 | 497 | 456 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,843 | 1,085 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,601 | 1,132 | 1,469 |
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 Kalapipal Tehsil, within the Shajapur 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 4,444, with 2,217 males and 2,227 females.
- How many households are there in Bakayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakayan village has a total of 758 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakayan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakayan is 41.47%. The male literacy rate is 48.94%, while the female literacy rate is 34.04%.