Bakawa - Bansdih, Ballia

Bakawa is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bakawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakawa is 199738. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.11 hectares and falls under the 277202 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Bakawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Bakawa

According to the 2011 Census, Bakawa village had a total population of 3,230 people, including 1,676 males and 1,554 females, living in 538 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.60%, with male literacy at 88.91% and female literacy at 67.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bakawa

Bakawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bakawa

Bakawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Bakawa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Bakawa is about 20 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 Bakawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bakawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakawa village are given below:

FAQs about Bakawa