Bakipur
Bakipur is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 58.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Motiharpur is the gram panchayat of Bakipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakipur unique in its vibrant Chanchal I-Maldah region. You’ll see Bakipur’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 Bakipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakipur is 312242. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732126. English Bazar is nearest town to Bakipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Bakipur
Population of Bakipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakipur has a total population of about 1,489, with approximately 777 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 580 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.03%, with male literacy at about 54.44% and female literacy near 43.12%. There are around 368 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,489 | 777 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 102 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 314 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 423 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 354 | 405 |
Connectivity of Bakipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bakipur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakipur
- Where is Bakipur located?
- Bakipur village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakipur is Motiharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakipur?
- The pincode of Bakipur is 732126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakipur is 1,489, with 777 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Bakipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakipur village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakipur is 49.03%. The male literacy rate is 54.44%, while the female literacy rate is 43.12%.