About Bakraur Village

Bakraur is a large village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,798, made up of 1,976 males and 1,822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Bakraur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakraur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares)	246 hectares
Population	3,798
Male Population	1,976
Female Population	1,822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakraur compares

By the 2011 count Bakraur is the 7th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bakraur

Bakraur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakraur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakraur from other places

Bakraur lies about 11 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 9.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bakraur
Tehsil headquarters	Bodh Gaya	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Bandhua	9.0 km
District headquarters	Gaya	11 km

Villages closest to Bakraur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bakraur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakraur village had a population of 3,798. That makes it the 7th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Bakraur village has 1,976 males and 1,822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakraur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Bakraur covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bakraur falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakraur is Bandhua, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bakraur.

Bakraur is about 11 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakraur is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 1.7 km away. Bandhua is about 9.0 km away. Gaya is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.