Bakapur Guru
Bakapur Guru is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bakapur Guru village is also a gram panchayat.
Bakapur Guru has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bakapur Guru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakapur Guru is 031980. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Bakapur Guru village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bakapur Guru
Below is a concise population overview of Bakapur Guru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 283 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 421 | 220 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 63 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakapur Guru village:
- The total population of Bakapur Guru village is around 566, including approximately 283 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Bakapur Guru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bakapur Guru village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bakapur Guru village is about 74.38%, with male literacy at 77.74% and female literacy at 71.02%.
- There are around 127 households in Bakapur Guru village.
Connectivity of Bakapur Guru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakapur Guru. As per the 2011 stats, Bakapur Guru 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakapur Guru
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakapur Guru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakapur Guru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakapur Guru
- Where is Bakapur Guru located?
- Bakapur Guru village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakapur Guru?
- Bakapur Guru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bakapur Guru?
- The pincode of Bakapur Guru is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakapur Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakapur Guru is 566, with 283 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Bakapur Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakapur Guru village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakapur Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakapur Guru is 74.38%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 71.02%.