Bakiya
Bakiya is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Bakia is the gram panchayat of Bakiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakiya unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Bakiya’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 Bakiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakiya is 503384. The village spans a total geographical area of 467 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Bakiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bakiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bakiya
Population of Bakiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bakiya has a total population of about 809, with approximately 436 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 458. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.35%, with male literacy at about 39.91% and female literacy near 30.03%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 436 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 243 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 174 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 262 | 261 |
Connectivity of Bakiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakiya. As per the 2011 stats, Bakiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakiya
Where is Bakiya located?
Bakiya village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakiya is Bakia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bakiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakiya is 809, with 436 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Bakiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakiya village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakiya is 35.35%. The male literacy rate is 39.91%, while the female literacy rate is 30.03%.