Bakulaha - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Bakulaha is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dari Rawat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakulaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakulaha is 186200. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.08 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Bansgaon is the nearest town.
Bakulaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bakulaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bakulaha village had a total population of 100 people, including 60 males and 40 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.32%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 57.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 32 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Bakulaha
Bakulaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marwatiya | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Shahridar | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Tal Baraila | North | 0.78 km |
| Balua Urf Gopalpur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Bhairopur | West | 1.32 km |
| Bharwalia Baboo | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Gochhawal | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Sukhania | North | 1.67 km |
| Sarsopar | North | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakulaha
Bakulaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bakulaha is about 35 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 Bakulaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakulaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakulaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakulaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bakulaha
Where is Bakulaha located?
Bakulaha village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakulaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakulaha is Dari Rawat.
What is the pincode of Bakulaha?
The pincode of Bakulaha is 273016.
What is the population of Bakulaha?
Bakulaha had a total population of 100, including 60 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Bakulaha?
Bakulaha had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakulaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakulaha was 57.32%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 57.58%.