Bakipur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Bakipur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kasba Sagri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakipur is 193316. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.43 hectares and falls under the 276138 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bakipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakipur village had a total population of 67 people, including 30 males and 37 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.15%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Bakipur
Bakipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagh Suleman | South | 0.38 km |
| Jajpur Banjariya | West | 0.39 km |
| Mehdi Patti | North-East | 0.40 km |
| Sikdarpur Hasan | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Bagh Husam | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Sulatanpur | West | 0.88 km |
| Daheer Patti | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Sohraiya Hafiz | West | 0.96 km |
| Muslimpur | North | 1.03 km |
| Daudpur | South | 1.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakipur
Public transport in the Bakipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Bakipur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bakipur is about 18 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 Bakipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bakipur
Where is Bakipur located?
Bakipur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakipur is Kasba Sagri.
What is the pincode of Bakipur?
The pincode of Bakipur is 276138.
What is the population of Bakipur?
Bakipur had a total population of 67, including 30 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Bakipur?
Bakipur had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakipur was 64.15%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 60.00%.