About Bakira Village

Bakira is a small village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 118 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakira village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Pincode	497335
Area (hectares)	161.7 hectares
Population	224
Male Population	118
Female Population	106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakira compares

By the 2011 count Bakira is the 118th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 161.7 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bakira

Bakira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakira as Available. 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. The nearest villages by name are Amgaon, Amhar, Anga and Ani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bakira

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakira village had a population of 224. That makes it the 118th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Bakira village has 118 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakira has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bakira is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakira covers 161.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakira falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bakira notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bakira is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.