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About Bakkhopur Village

Bakkhopur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 380 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.13 hectares hectares.

Bakkhopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakkhopur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 75.13 hectares
Population 734
Male Population 380
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakkhopur compares

By the 2011 count Bakkhopur is the 354th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 75.13 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bakkhopur

Bakkhopur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bakkhopur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakkhopur from other places

Bakkhopur lies about 16 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, about 2.3 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 Bakkhopur
Nearest railway station Ramnathpur 2.3 km
District headquarters Allahabad 16 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 18 km

Villages closest to Bakkhopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakkhopur village had a population of 734. That makes it the 354th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Bakkhopur village has 380 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakkhopur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Bakkhopur covers 75.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakkhopur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakkhopur is Ramnathpur, about 2.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bakkhopur.

Bakkhopur is about 16 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakkhopur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Ramnathpur is about 2.3 km away. Allahabad is about 16 km away. Prayagraj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpur (under 2 km), Dhamoeya (under 2 km) and Ramnathpur (1.5 km).

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

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