Bakaspur - Badarwas, Shivpuri
Bakaspur is a village situated in the Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakaspur is 455975. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.61 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town.
Bakaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakaspur village had a total population of 738 people, including 379 males and 359 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.79%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 44.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 738 | 379 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 121 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 269 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 110 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Bakaspur
Bakaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singa Khedi | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Khajuri (atalpur) | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Renjhaghat | East | 3.24 km |
| Atalpur | West | 3.26 km |
| Mangrol | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Rawsar Jagir | East | 3.69 km |
| Sendhua | South | 4.05 km |
| Ishwari | North | 4.09 km |
| Chhailai Jagir | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Khajuri | South-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakaspur
Public transport in the Bakaspur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayser, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shivpuri to Bakaspur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakaspur 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 Bakaspur
Where is Bakaspur located?
Bakaspur village is located in Badarwas Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakaspur is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Bakaspur?
The pincode of Bakaspur is 473885.
What is the population of Bakaspur?
Bakaspur had a total population of 738, including 379 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Bakaspur?
Bakaspur had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakaspur was 64.79%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 44.52%.