About Bakarpur Village

Bakarpur is a small village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 82 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 707 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakarpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Dera Bassi
Pincode	140201
Area (hectares)	75 hectares
Population	140
Male Population	82
Female Population	58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	707
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bakarpur is the 130th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 866.

Getting to Bakarpur

Bakarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakarpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakarpur from other places

Bakarpur lies about 47 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Tandwal, about 24 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 Bakarpur
Nearest town	Naraingarh	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Tandwal	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Bassi	31 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	47 km

Villages closest to Bakarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Bakarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakarpur village had a population of 140. That makes it the 130th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Bakarpur village has 82 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakarpur has about 707 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Bakarpur is 140201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakarpur covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakarpur falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bakarpur is Tandwal, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bakarpur.

Bakarpur is about 47 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakarpur is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Naraingarh is about 6.1 km away. Tandwal is about 24 km away. Dera Bassi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.