Bakula
Bakula is a village located in Haripal subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khamar Chandi (tehsildar office) and 25.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Chandanpur is the gram panchayat of Bakula village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakula unique in its vibrant Haripal-Hugli region. You’ll see Bakula’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 Bakula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakula is 325402. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712223. Singur is nearest town to Bakula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bakula
Population of Bakula
According to the 2011 Census, Bakula has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 566 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 438 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 75.22%, with male literacy at about 83.75% and female literacy near 66.84%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 566 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 46 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 220 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 859 | 474 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 92 | 191 |
Connectivity of Bakula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakula. As per the 2011 stats, Bakula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakula
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakula
- Where is Bakula located?
- Bakula village is situated in Haripal Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakula is Chandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakula?
- The pincode of Bakula is 712223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakula is 1,142, with 566 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Bakula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakula village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakula is 75.22%. The male literacy rate is 83.75%, while the female literacy rate is 66.84%.