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About Bakan Village

Bakan is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 392 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 710 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 311801
Area (hectares) 710 hectares
Population 808
Male Population 392
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakan compares

By the 2011 count Bakan is the 43rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 710 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Bakan

Bakan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakan 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. The nearest villages by name are Ashaholi, Aspur, Asuna and Bagar. 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.

Common questions about Bakan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakan village had a population of 808. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Bakan village has 392 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakan has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Bakan is 311801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakan covers 710 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakan falls under Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Bakan notes the nearest railway station 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 Bakan.

Bakan is in Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara 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.

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

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