Bakrabad - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Bakrabad 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. Bakrabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakrabad is 197024. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.98 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode.
Bakrabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Bakrabad village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 513 males and 549 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 58.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 1,062 | 513 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 369 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 144 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Bakrabad
Bakrabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Mahu Arbsgitiya | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Jamalpur Buland | South | 1.35 km |
| Chakra | East | 1.54 km |
| Muhmmadpur Mu.indara | West | 1.83 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Beruki | North | 1.90 km |
| Shahuari | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Zamin Shahrullah | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Shahpur Urf Babupur | West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakrabad
Bakrabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 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 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mau to Bakrabad 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 Bakrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakrabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakrabad 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakrabad
Where is Bakrabad located?
Bakrabad village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakrabad?
Bakrabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakrabad?
The pincode of Bakrabad is 221705.
What is the population of Bakrabad?
Bakrabad had a total population of 1,062, including 513 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Bakrabad?
Bakrabad had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakrabad was 73.03%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 58.22%.