Bhakri
Bhakri is a village located in Chanchal Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Malatipur (tehsildar office) and 56.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhakri village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhakri has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhakri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakri is 312246. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732126. Malda is nearest town to Bhakri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Bhakri
Population of Bhakri
Below is a concise population overview of Bhakri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,502 | 2,309 | 2,193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 672 | 375 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 253 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,727 | 1,446 | 1,281 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,775 | 863 | 912 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhakri village:
- The total population of Bhakri village is around 4,502, including approximately 2,309 males and 2,193 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 672 children aged 0–6 years in Bhakri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhakri village has 491 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhakri village is about 60.57%, with male literacy at 62.62% and female literacy at 58.41%.
- There are around 1,076 households in Bhakri village.
Connectivity of Bhakri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakri
- Where is Bhakri located?
- Bhakri village is situated in Chanchal Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakri?
- Bhakri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhakri?
- The pincode of Bhakri is 732126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhakri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakri is 4,502, with 2,309 males and 2,193 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakri village has a total of 1,076 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakri is 60.57%. The male literacy rate is 62.62%, while the female literacy rate is 58.41%.