Bakatpur
Bakatpur is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Pokharibandh is the gram panchayat of Bakatpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakatpur unique in its vibrant Biswanathpur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Bakatpur’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 Bakatpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakatpur is 423165. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Bakatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Bakatpur
Population of Bakatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakatpur has a total population of about 324, with approximately 170 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 77.06% and female literacy near 55.19%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 170 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 216 | 131 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 39 | 69 |
Connectivity of Bakatpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bakatpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bakatpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakatpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakatpur
- Where is Bakatpur located?
- Bakatpur village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakatpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakatpur is Pokharibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakatpur?
- The pincode of Bakatpur is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakatpur is 324, with 170 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Bakatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakatpur village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakatpur is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.06%, while the female literacy rate is 55.19%.