Bakothi - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar

Bakothi is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Bakothi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakothi is 149927. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.48 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bakothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bakothi

As per Census 2011, Bakothi village has a total population of 3,269 people, consisting of 1,736 males and 1,533 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,249 literate and 1,020 illiterate residents. Additionally, 635 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakothi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bakothi

Bakothi 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 Bakothi

Bakothi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakothikhas, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilhaur to Bakothi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bakothi is about 61 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 Bakothi

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

Health Facilities in Bakothi

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

FAQs about Bakothi