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About Bakta Bujurg Village

Bakta Bujurg is a large village in Karwi tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,240, made up of 1,183 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakta Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakta Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Karwi
Pincode 210206
Area (hectares) 580.34 hectares
Population 2,240
Male Population 1,183
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakta Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Bakta Bujurg is the 79th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents. Its 580.34 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Bakta Bujurg

Bakta Bujurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakta Bujurg as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Bakta Bujurg from other places

Bakta Bujurg lies about 16 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Khoh, about 14 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 Bakta Bujurg
Nearest railway station Khoh 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Karwi 16 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 16 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 16 km

Villages closest to Bakta Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karwi 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 Bakta Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakta Bujurg village had a population of 2,240. That makes it the 79th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents.

Bakta Bujurg village has 1,183 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakta Bujurg has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

The pincode recorded for Bakta Bujurg is 210206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakta Bujurg covers 580.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakta Bujurg falls under Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakta Bujurg is Khoh, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Bakta Bujurg.

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

Bakta Bujurg is in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Khoh is about 14 km away. Karwi is about 16 km away. Chitrakoot 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 Bakta Khurd Bangar (under 2 km), Bakta Khurd Khadar (under 2 km) and Khar Senda (under 2 km).

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

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