Bakulia
Bakulia is a village located in Saltora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Saltora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bakulia village. As per 2009 stats, Salma is the gram panchayat of Bakulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakulia unique in its vibrant Saltora-Bankura region. You’ll see Bakulia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bakulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakulia is 325995. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Asansol is nearest town to Bakulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Bakulia
Population of Bakulia
According to the 2011 Census, Bakulia has a total population of about 671, with approximately 352 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 559 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.60%, with male literacy at about 51.99% and female literacy near 38.56%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 352 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 291 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 183 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 169 | 196 |
Connectivity of Bakulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakulia. As per the 2011 stats, Bakulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakulia
- Where is Bakulia located?
- Bakulia village is situated in Saltora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakulia is Salma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakulia?
- The pincode of Bakulia is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakulia is 671, with 352 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Bakulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakulia village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakulia is 45.60%. The male literacy rate is 51.99%, while the female literacy rate is 38.56%.