Bakharva - Modinagar, Ghaziabad
Bakharva is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Bakharva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakharva is 119639. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.34 hectares and falls under the 201204 pincode.
Bakharva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moni Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakharva
According to the 2011 Census, Bakharva village had a total population of 3,952 people, including 2,125 males and 1,827 females, living in 729 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.96%, with male literacy at 89.91% and female literacy at 53.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,630.
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 | 3,952 | 2,125 | 1,827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 292 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,630 | 884 | 746 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,493 | 1,648 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 477 | 982 |
Nearby Villages of Bakharva
Bakharva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vidyapur Safiabad | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Aurangabad Gadana | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Shahjahanpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Machhri | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Hirdaipur Bhandaula | East | 2.82 km |
| Khanjarpur | South | 2.83 km |
| Rori | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Kadrabad | North | 3.18 km |
| Shakurpur | East | 3.59 km |
| Lalifpur Tibra | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakharva
Bakharva 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 Modinagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Bakharva is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakharva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakharva 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 Bakharva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakharva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakharva
Where is Bakharva located?
Bakharva village is located in Modinagar Tehsil, Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakharva?
Bakharva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakharva?
The pincode of Bakharva is 201204.
What is the population of Bakharva?
Bakharva had a total population of 3,952, including 2,125 males and 1,827 females.
How many households are there in Bakharva?
Bakharva had 729 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakharva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakharva was 72.96%. Male literacy was 89.91% and female literacy was 53.35%.