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About Bakshpur Village

Bakshpur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,770, made up of 859 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276304
Area (hectares) 73.75 hectares
Population 1,770
Male Population 859
Female Population 911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bakshpur compares

By the 2011 count Bakshpur is the 118th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 73.75 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Bakshpur

The census records public bus service for Bakshpur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakshpur from other places

Bakshpur lies about 118 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 10 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 Bakshpur
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 14 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 118 km

Villages closest to Bakshpur

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 Bakshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakshpur village had a population of 1,770. That makes it the 118th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Bakshpur village has 859 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakshpur has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Bakshpur is 276304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakshpur covers 73.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bakshpur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakshpur is Barya Ram, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bakshpur.

Bakshpur is about 118 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakshpur is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Barya Ram is about 10 km away. Phulpur is about 14 km away. Azamgarh is about 118 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pura Maya Pandey (under 2 km), Dhaurahara Shri Kishun (under 2 km) and Dhaurahara Taupheer (under 2 km).

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

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