Bakta Bujurg - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Bakta Bujurg is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Bakta Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakta Bujurg is 155574. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.34 hectares and falls under the 210206 pincode.
Bakta Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakta Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Bakta Bujurg village has a total population of 2,240 people, consisting of 1,183 males and 1,057 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,264 literate and 976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakta Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,240 | 1,183 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 195 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 315 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 779 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 404 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Bakta Bujurg
Bakta Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutaura | North | 1.35 km |
| Khar Senda | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Kaundar | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Sikariya | East | 2.70 km |
| Jariha | South | 2.92 km |
| Parsiddpur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Baboopur | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Pahadi Bujurg | West | 3.66 km |
| Nonar | North | 3.73 km |
| Patwariya Awwal | East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakta Bujurg
Bakta Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Chitrakoot to Bakta Bujurg 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 Bakta Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakta Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakta Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakta Bujurg 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakta Bujurg
Where is Bakta Bujurg located?
Bakta Bujurg village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakta Bujurg?
Bakta Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakta Bujurg?
The pincode of Bakta Bujurg is 210206.
What is the population of Bakta Bujurg?
Bakta Bujurg has a total population of 2,240, including 1,183 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Bakta Bujurg?
There are 362 households in Bakta Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Bakta Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakta Bujurg is 56.43%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 45.88%.