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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Bakharva village has a total population of 3,952 people, consisting of 2,125 males and 1,827 females. The village has 729 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,493 literate and 1,459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakharva are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,952, including 2,125 males and 1,827 females.
How many households are there in Bakharva?
There are 729 households in Bakharva.
What is the literacy rate in Bakharva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakharva is 63.08%. Male literacy is 77.55% and female literacy is 46.25%.