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About Pura Bakaniya Village

Pura Bakaniya is a small village in Kumbhraj tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 69 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares.

Pura Bakaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Bakaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Kumbhraj
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 69
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pura Bakaniya compares

By the 2011 count Pura Bakaniya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 670 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Pura Bakaniya

Pura Bakaniya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pura Bakaniya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pura Bakaniya from other places

Pura Bakaniya lies about 53 km from Guna. 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 Pura Bakaniya
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhraj 15 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 22 km
District headquarters Guna 53 km

Villages closest to Pura Bakaniya

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

Common questions about Pura Bakaniya

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Bakaniya village had a population of 136. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 670 residents.

Pura Bakaniya village has 69 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Bakaniya has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Pura Bakaniya covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pura Bakaniya falls under Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pura Bakaniya.

Pura Bakaniya is about 53 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Bakaniya is in Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district. Kumbhraj is about 15 km away. Chāchaura is about 22 km away. Guna is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakanya (under 2 km), Moiya (1.5 km) and Hathipura (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pura Bakaniya today is likely to be higher.

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