Bakspur - Purwa, Unnao
Bakspur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Bakspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakspur is 142612. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode.
Bakspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakspur
As per Census 2011, Bakspur village has a total population of 1,570 people, consisting of 797 males and 773 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,570 | 797 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 138 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 178 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 495 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 302 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Bakspur
Bakspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatan Khera | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Musandi | West | 1.50 km |
| Rawat Khera | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Gujauli | East | 1.76 km |
| Ganga Khera | South | 2.02 km |
| Bahwa | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Rampur | North | 2.82 km |
| Bhawalia | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Lohli | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Khajuha | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakspur
Bakspur 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 Nigohan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Bakspur is about 60 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 Bakspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakspur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bakspur
Where is Bakspur located?
Bakspur village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakspur?
Bakspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakspur?
The pincode of Bakspur is 209821.
What is the population of Bakspur?
Bakspur has a total population of 1,570, including 797 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Bakspur?
There are 308 households in Bakspur.
What is the literacy rate in Bakspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakspur is 54.59%. Male literacy is 62.11% and female literacy is 46.83%.