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About Bakspur Village

Bakspur is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 810, made up of 385 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.82 hectares hectares.

Bakspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakspur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 30.82 hectares
Population 810
Male Population 385
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakspur compares

By the 2011 count Bakspur is the 217th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 30.82 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Bakspur

Bakspur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bakspur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bakspur from other places

Bakspur lies about 6.7 km from Nizamabad, and the nearest railway station is Azamgarh, about 5.9 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 Bakspur
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 6.7 km

Villages closest to Bakspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakspur village had a population of 810. That makes it the 217th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Bakspur village has 385 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakspur has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Bakspur covers 30.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bakspur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakspur is Azamgarh, about 5.9 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 km distance for Bakspur.

Bakspur is about 6.7 km from Nizamabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakspur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 5.9 km away. Nizamabad is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mainiyarpur (under 2 km), Kothiya (under 2 km) and Khlilabad (under 2 km).

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

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