Bakapur
Bakapur is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bakkapur is the gram panchayat of Bakapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakapur unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Bakapur’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 Bakapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakapur is 030108. The village spans a total geographical area of 308 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144410. Phillaur is nearest town to Bakapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bakapur
Population of Bakapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakapur has a total population of about 1,403, with approximately 711 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 843 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.71%, with male literacy at about 76.23% and female literacy near 65.03%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 711 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 843 | 418 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 992 | 542 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 169 | 242 |
Connectivity of Bakapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakapur. As per the 2011 stats, Bakapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakapur
- Where is Bakapur located?
- Bakapur village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakapur is Bakkapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakapur?
- The pincode of Bakapur is 144410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakapur is 1,403, with 711 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Bakapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakapur village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakapur is 70.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.23%, while the female literacy rate is 65.03%.