Bakharva - Mankapur, Gonda
Bakharva is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bakharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakharva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakharva is 175650. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.73 hectares and falls under the 271313 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
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 Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakharva
As per Census 2011, Bakharva village has a total population of 729 people, consisting of 372 males and 357 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakharva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 372 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 48 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 223 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 149 | 215 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misraulia Kanungo | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Devrahana | North | 1.23 km |
| Bhatt Purva | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Machhmarava | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Gandhi Gardhava | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Basdevpur Grint | South | 1.70 km |
| Maholi Khori | South | 1.90 km |
| Vishnoharpur | East | 2.20 km |
| Ramaoopur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Patkhauli | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakharva
Bakharva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Bakharva is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Bakharva is about 13 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakharva
Where is Bakharva located?
Bakharva village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakharva?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakharva is Bakharwa.
What is the pincode of Bakharva?
The pincode of Bakharva is 271313.
What is the population of Bakharva?
Bakharva has a total population of 729, including 372 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Bakharva?
There are 136 households in Bakharva.
What is the literacy rate in Bakharva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakharva is 50.07%. Male literacy is 59.95% and female literacy is 39.78%.