Bakshanpur - Dhampur, Bijnor

Bakshanpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Bakhshanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakshanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakshanpur is 113653. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.07 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Dhampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bakshanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bakshanpur

As per Census 2011, Bakshanpur village has a total population of 3,605 people, consisting of 1,885 males and 1,720 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 510 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,467 literate and 1,138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 684 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakshanpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bakshanpur

Bakshanpur 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 Bakshanpur

Bakshanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhampur to Bakshanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Bakshanpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakshanpur

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

Health Facilities in Bakshanpur

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

FAQs about Bakshanpur