Bakalpur - Fatehabad, Agra
Bakalpur is a village situated in the Fatehabad tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehabad and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Bakalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakalpur is 125052. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.21 hectares and falls under the 283125 pincode.
Bakalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakalpur village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 769 males and 697 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.71%, with male literacy at 76.10% and female literacy at 45.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 1,466 | 769 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 500 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 269 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Bakalpur
Bakalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Bhikki | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Hirner Newadakhera | North | 1.84 km |
| Patti Mirpur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Lakhurani | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Siktara | East | 2.53 km |
| Shamshabad | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Lahara | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Bisauri Gaurwa | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Patti Siktara | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Patti Shaikhupur | South | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakalpur
Bakalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhandai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Bakalpur is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bakalpur
Where is Bakalpur located?
Bakalpur village is located in Fatehabad Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakalpur?
Bakalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakalpur?
The pincode of Bakalpur is 283125.
What is the population of Bakalpur?
Bakalpur had a total population of 1,466, including 769 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Bakalpur?
Bakalpur had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakalpur was 61.71%. Male literacy was 76.10% and female literacy was 45.44%.