Bakhul
Bakhul is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Bakhul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakhul unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Bakhul’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 Bakhul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakhul is 503864. The village spans a total geographical area of 667.58 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Bakhul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bakhul 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 Devsar 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 Bakhul
Population of Bakhul
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhul has a total population of about 1,519, with approximately 770 males and 749 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,000. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.70%, with male literacy at about 51.56% and female literacy near 37.65%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakhul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,519 | 770 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 161 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,000 | 502 | 498 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 397 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 373 | 467 |
Connectivity of Bakhul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakhul. As per the 2011 stats, Bakhul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakhul
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakhul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakhul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakhul
Where is Bakhul located?
Bakhul village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhul?
Bakhul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bakhul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakhul is 1,519, with 770 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Bakhul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakhul village has a total of 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakhul is 44.70%. The male literacy rate is 51.56%, while the female literacy rate is 37.65%.