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About Bakwa Village

Bakwa is a mid sized village in Sandila tehsil, in the district of Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,798, made up of 921 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.85 hectares hectares.

Bakwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Hardoi
Tehsil Sandila
Area (hectares) 211.85 hectares
Population 1,798
Male Population 921
Female Population 877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakwa compares

By the 2011 count Bakwa is the 177th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,189 residents. Its 211.85 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Bakwa

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

How far is Bakwa from other places

Bakwa lies about 68 km from Hardoi, and the nearest railway station is Ataria, 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 Bakwa
Nearest railway station Ataria 14 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandila 23 km
District headquarters Hardoi 68 km

Villages closest to Bakwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakwa village had a population of 1,798. That makes it the 177th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,189 residents.

Bakwa village has 921 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakwa has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 874.

Bakwa covers 211.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakwa falls under Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakwa is Ataria, 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 within <5 km distance for Bakwa.

Bakwa is about 68 km from Hardoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakwa is in Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district. Ataria is about 14 km away. Sidhaulī is about 21 km away. Sandila is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Newada Bijay (under 2 km), Pipargaon (under 2 km) and Usarha (under 2 km).

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

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