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About Bakandha Village

Bakandha is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,673, made up of 881 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.99 hectares hectares.

Bakandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakandha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 201.99 hectares
Population 1,673
Male Population 881
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bakandha compares

By the 2011 count Bakandha is the 160th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 201.99 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Bakandha

Bakandha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bakandha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bakandha from other places

Bakandha lies about 4.3 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Kurasti Kalan, about 3.7 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 Bakandha
Nearest railway station Kurasti Kalan 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 4.3 km

Villages closest to Bakandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakandha village had a population of 1,673. That makes it the 160th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Bakandha village has 881 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakandha has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Bakandha covers 201.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakandha falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakandha is Kurasti Kalan, about 3.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bakandha.

Bakandha is about 4.3 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakandha is in Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district. Kurasti Kalan is about 3.7 km away. Fatehpur is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharhara (under 2 km), Dhodhiyahi (under 2 km) and Umarpur Asti (1.8 km).

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

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