Bakar Nagar - Dhampur, Bijnor
Bakar Nagar is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Bakarnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakar Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakar Nagar is 113427. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.05 hectares and falls under the 246733 pincode.
Bakar Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakar Nagar
As per Census 2011, Bakar Nagar village has a total population of 1,270 people, consisting of 653 males and 617 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 361 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakar Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 653 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 127 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 180 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 347 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 306 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Bakar Nagar
Bakar Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inayatpur | West | 0.75 km |
| Maroofpur | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Alakulipur | South | 0.86 km |
| Mehar Alipur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Mohammad Kulipur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Raiapur Lakra | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Murshadpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Mahoo Nangli | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Shahbad | West | 1.65 km |
| Khandsal | East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakar Nagar
Bakar Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amhera, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Bakar Nagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakar Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakar Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bakar Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakar Nagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakar Nagar
Where is Bakar Nagar located?
Bakar Nagar village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakar Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakar Nagar is Bakarnagar.
What is the pincode of Bakar Nagar?
The pincode of Bakar Nagar is 246733.
What is the population of Bakar Nagar?
Bakar Nagar has a total population of 1,270, including 653 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Bakar Nagar?
There are 217 households in Bakar Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bakar Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakar Nagar is 46.46%. Male literacy is 53.14% and female literacy is 39.38%.