Bakner - Kasganj
Bakner is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Kasganj and around 2 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Bankner serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakner is 215502. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.4 hectares and falls under the 207123 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bakner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakner
As per Census 2011, Bakner village has a total population of 1,480 people, consisting of 780 males and 700 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakner are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 780 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 118 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 516 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 264 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Bakner
Bakner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatarpur Mafi | North | 1.06 km |
| Tandoli Mafi | West | 1.30 km |
| Ahrauli | East | 1.33 km |
| Barela | South | 1.74 km |
| Jiauddinpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Dilawali | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Nadrai | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Tandoli Khalsa | West | 2.03 km |
| Tawalpur Mosampur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kherhia | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakner
Bakner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasganj Mg, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Bakner is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakner
Where is Bakner located?
Bakner village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakner?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakner is Bankner.
What is the pincode of Bakner?
The pincode of Bakner is 207123.
What is the population of Bakner?
Bakner has a total population of 1,480, including 780 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Bakner?
There are 252 households in Bakner.
What is the literacy rate in Bakner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakner is 58.85%. Male literacy is 66.15% and female literacy is 50.71%.