Bakspura - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Bakspura is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Rajakhera and around 24 km from Dhaulpur. Cheelpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakspura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakspura is 076162. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 328029 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bakspura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakspura
According to the 2011 Census, Bakspura village had a total population of 606 people, including 335 males and 271 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 52.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 335 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 77 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 195 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 140 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Bakspura
Bakspura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheelpura | North | 0.75 km |
| Mahadpura | South | 1.84 km |
| Gunpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Bhooda | South | 2.03 km |
| Andwapuraini | North | 2.26 km |
| Teeketpur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Beelpur | East | 3.40 km |
| Kamariyan Ka Pura | East | 3.49 km |
| Kathoomra | South | 3.54 km |
| Chadiyan Ka Pura | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakspura
Public transport in the Bakspura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Bakspura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakspura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakspura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakspura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakspura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakspura
Where is Bakspura located?
Bakspura village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakspura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakspura is Cheelpura.
What is the pincode of Bakspura?
The pincode of Bakspura is 328029.
What is the population of Bakspura?
Bakspura had a total population of 606, including 335 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Bakspura?
Bakspura had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakspura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakspura was 64.99%. Male literacy was 75.58% and female literacy was 52.51%.