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About Bakanpura Village

Bakanpura is a mid sized village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,912, made up of 994 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2166.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakanpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 2166.35 hectares
Population 1,912
Male Population 994
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakanpura compares

By the 2011 count Bakanpura is the 14th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 2166.35 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bakanpura

Bakanpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakanpura as Available within 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 Bakanpura from other places

Bakanpura lies about 27 km from Baran. 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 Bakanpura
Tehsil headquarters Kishanganj 17 km
Nearest town Māngrol 27 km
District headquarters Baran 27 km

Villages closest to Bakanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakanpura village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 14th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Bakanpura village has 994 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakanpura has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Bakanpura is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakanpura covers 2166.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakanpura falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

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

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

Bakanpura is about 27 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakanpura is in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district. Kishanganj is about 17 km away. Māngrol is about 27 km away. Baran is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pagara (2.5 km), Karanpura (3.5 km) and Lalganj (3.9 km).

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

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