Bakunthpur - Gola, Gorakhpur
Bakunthpur is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bakunthpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakunthpur is 187886. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.07 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bakunthpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakunthpur
As per Census 2011, Bakunthpur village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 442 males and 402 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 272 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakunthpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 442 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 349 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 93 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Bakunthpur
Bakunthpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bakunthpur
Bakunthpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Bakunthpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bakunthpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakunthpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakunthpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bakunthpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakunthpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakunthpur
Where is Bakunthpur located?
Bakunthpur village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakunthpur?
Bakunthpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakunthpur?
The pincode of Bakunthpur is 273413.
What is the population of Bakunthpur?
Bakunthpur has a total population of 844, including 442 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Bakunthpur?
There are 83 households in Bakunthpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bakunthpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakunthpur is 67.77%. Male literacy is 78.96% and female literacy is 55.47%.