About Bakraha Village

Bakraha is a mid sized village in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 651 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakraha village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Patran
Pincode	147102
Area (hectares)	442 hectares
Population	1,222
Male Population	651
Female Population	571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakraha compares

By the 2011 count Bakraha is the 52nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 442 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Bakraha

Bakraha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakraha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bakraha from other places

Bakraha lies about 47 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Qutabpur, about 30 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 Bakraha
Tehsil headquarters	Patran	10 km
Nearest railway station	Qutabpur	30 km
District headquarters	Patiala	47 km

Villages closest to Bakraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakraha village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Bakraha village has 651 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakraha has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Bakraha is 147102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakraha covers 442 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakraha falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bakraha is Qutabpur, about 30 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 village for Bakraha.

Bakraha is about 47 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakraha is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Patran is about 10 km away. Qutabpur is about 30 km away. Patiala is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.