Bhakasa
Bhakasa is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhaksa is the gram panchayat of Bhakasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhakasa unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Bhakasa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhakasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakasa is 185095. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.13 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Bhakasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Bhakasa
Population of Bhakasa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakasa has a total population of about 2,415, with approximately 1,247 males and 1,168 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 401 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 665 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.65%, with male literacy at about 66.72% and female literacy near 43.84%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhakasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,415 | 1,247 | 1,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 213 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 341 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 832 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 415 | 656 |
Connectivity of Bhakasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakasa. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakasa
- Where is Bhakasa located?
- Bhakasa village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhakasa is Bhaksa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhakasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakasa is 2,415, with 1,247 males and 1,168 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakasa village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakasa is 55.65%. The male literacy rate is 66.72%, while the female literacy rate is 43.84%.