Bakuwa Bujurg - Moth, Jhansi
Bakuwa Bujurg is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bakuwn Bujur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakuwa Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakuwa Bujurg is 152201. The village covers a total geographical area of 990.56 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bakuwa Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakuwa Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Bakuwa Bujurg village has a total population of 3,605 people, consisting of 1,876 males and 1,729 females. The village has 670 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 475 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,351 literate and 1,254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 906 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakuwa Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,605 | 1,876 | 1,729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 243 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 474 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 2,351 | 1,432 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 444 | 810 |
Nearby Villages of Bakuwa Bujurg
Bakuwa Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaimora | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Pasaiya | North | 2.47 km |
| Gadooka | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Deguwan | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Khadauwa | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Pargahna | South | 4.04 km |
| Ammargarh | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Reb | East | 4.31 km |
| Pulgahana | North | 4.60 km |
| Birguwan | North-West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakuwa Bujurg
Bakuwa Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Bakuwa Bujurg is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Bakuwa Bujurg is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakuwa Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakuwa Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bakuwa Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakuwa Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakuwa Bujurg
Where is Bakuwa Bujurg located?
Bakuwa Bujurg village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakuwa Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakuwa Bujurg is Bakuwn Bujur.
What is the pincode of Bakuwa Bujurg?
The pincode of Bakuwa Bujurg is 284303.
What is the population of Bakuwa Bujurg?
Bakuwa Bujurg has a total population of 3,605, including 1,876 males and 1,729 females.
How many households are there in Bakuwa Bujurg?
There are 670 households in Bakuwa Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Bakuwa Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakuwa Bujurg is 65.21%. Male literacy is 76.33% and female literacy is 53.15%.