Bakshpur - Amariya, Pilibhit
Bakshpur is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Pilibhit and around 2 km from Pilibhit. Bakshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakshpur is 131409. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.78 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode.
Bakshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilibhit Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bakshpur
As per Census 2011, Bakshpur village has a total population of 1,179 people, consisting of 628 males and 551 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,179 | 628 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 321 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 307 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Bakshpur
Bakshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoni Kesharpur | East | 1.31 km |
| Chandoi | West | 1.46 km |
| Pilibhit Kohna | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Araji Rampuria | North | 1.90 km |
| Nawkoond Mustqil | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Araji Dahgala | North | 2.24 km |
| Kundri Dahgala | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bilganwa | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Rampuria Sirsa | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kunwarpur | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakshpur
Bakshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pilibhit Jn, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Bakshpur is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bakshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bakshpur
Where is Bakshpur located?
Bakshpur village is located in Amariya Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakshpur?
Bakshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakshpur?
The pincode of Bakshpur is 262121.
What is the population of Bakshpur?
Bakshpur has a total population of 1,179, including 628 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Bakshpur?
There are 216 households in Bakshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bakshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakshpur is 42.75%. Male literacy is 51.11% and female literacy is 33.21%.