Bakreswar

Bakreswar is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 19.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gohaliara is the gram panchayat of Bakreswar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bakreswar unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bakreswar’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 Bakreswar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakreswar is 318173. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Bakreswar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bakreswar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bakreswar

According to the 2011 Census, Bakreswar has a total population of about 1,741, with approximately 869 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 988 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 70.42%, with male literacy at about 79.06% and female literacy near 61.81%. There are around 443 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakreswar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,741 869 872
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 210 106 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 988 472 516
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,226 687 539
Illiterate Population 515 182 333

Connectivity of Bakreswar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakreswar. As per the 2011 stats, Bakreswar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bakreswar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bakreswar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakreswar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bakreswar

Where is Bakreswar located?
Bakreswar village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakreswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakreswar is Gohaliara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bakreswar?
The pincode of Bakreswar is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bakreswar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakreswar is 1,741, with 869 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Bakreswar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakreswar village has a total of 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakreswar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakreswar is 70.42%. The male literacy rate is 79.06%, while the female literacy rate is 61.81%.