Bakkarpur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Bakkarpur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Raisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakkarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakkarpur is 196843. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.45 hectares and falls under the 221706 pincode.
Bakkarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bakkarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakkarpur village had a total population of 49 people, including 28 males and 21 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.93%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bakkarpur
Bakkarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur Mu. Lauroberuar | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Laurodonvar | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Piprauta | North | 1.16 km |
| Lauroberuar | West | 1.69 km |
| Phirojpur | North | 1.93 km |
| Raisa | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kniyaripur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Chesiya | West | 2.32 km |
| Kasara | East | 2.33 km |
| Indara | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakkarpur
Bakkarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mau to Bakkarpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakkarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakkarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakkarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakkarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakkarpur
Where is Bakkarpur located?
Bakkarpur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakkarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakkarpur is Raisa.
What is the pincode of Bakkarpur?
The pincode of Bakkarpur is 221706.
What is the population of Bakkarpur?
Bakkarpur had a total population of 49, including 28 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Bakkarpur?
Bakkarpur had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakkarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakkarpur was 82.93%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 77.78%.