Bakwa - Sandila, Hardoi

Bakwa is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Bakwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakwa is 141163. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.85 hectares and falls under the 241202 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bakwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bakwa

According to the 2011 Census, Bakwa village had a total population of 1,798 people, including 921 males and 877 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.50%, with male literacy at 60.31% and female literacy at 38.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 830.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bakwa

Bakwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bakwa

Bakwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ataria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Bakwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Bakwa is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bakwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakwa village are given below:

FAQs about Bakwa