Bakaini - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Bakaini is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Varanasi and around 24 km from Varanasi. Dharadhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakaini is 209645. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.79 hectares and falls under the 221104 pincode.
Bakaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakaini
According to the 2011 Census, Bakaini village had a total population of 151 people, including 76 males and 75 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 52.46%.
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 | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 61 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 15 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Bakaini
Bakaini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharadhar | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Raimala | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Sapsaul | North | 1.36 km |
| Dewariya | South | 1.42 km |
| Gang Barar | East | 1.66 km |
| Sheonathpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Amauli | West | 2.12 km |
| Kukraha | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Bissupur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Mahuwari Khurd | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakaini
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bakaini. The nearest railway station is Kadipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Bakaini is about 24 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 Bakaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakaini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakaini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakaini
Where is Bakaini located?
Bakaini village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakaini is Dharadhar.
What is the pincode of Bakaini?
The pincode of Bakaini is 221104.
What is the population of Bakaini?
Bakaini had a total population of 151, including 76 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Bakaini?
Bakaini had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakaini was 74.40%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 52.46%.