Baktarpur
Baktarpur is a village located in Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Kopargaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Baktarpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baktarpur unique in its vibrant Kopargaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Baktarpur’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 Baktarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baktarpur is 557503. The village spans a total geographical area of 589.83 hectares. Kopargaon is nearest town to Baktarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baktarpur 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 Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baktarpur
Population of Baktarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baktarpur has a total population of about 1,375, with approximately 684 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.36%, with male literacy at about 67.69% and female literacy near 53.11%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baktarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,375 | 684 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 88 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 129 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 463 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 221 | 324 |
Connectivity of Baktarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baktarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Baktarpur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baktarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baktarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baktarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baktarpur
- Where is Baktarpur located?
- Baktarpur village is situated in Kopargaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baktarpur?
- Baktarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Baktarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baktarpur is 1,375, with 684 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in Baktarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baktarpur village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baktarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baktarpur is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.11%.