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About Bakner Village

Bakner is a mid sized village in Kasganj tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 780 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakner village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Kasganj
Pincode 207123
Area (hectares) 312.4 hectares
Population 1,480
Male Population 780
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bakner compares

By the 2011 count Bakner is the 114th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents. Its 312.4 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 876.

Getting to Bakner

Bakner 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 Bakner as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakner from other places

Bakner lies about 20 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kasganj Junction, about 1.7 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 Bakner
Nearest railway station Kasganj Junction 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasganj 2.1 km
Nearest town Kāsganj 2.1 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Bakner

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakner village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 114th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents.

Bakner village has 780 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakner has about 897 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 876.

The pincode recorded for Bakner is 207123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakner covers 312.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakner falls under Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakner is Kasganj Junction, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bakner is about 20 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakner is in Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Kasganj Junction is about 1.7 km away. Kasganj is about 2.1 km away. Kāsganj is about 2.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarapur Nsirpur Pukhta (under 2 km), Ahrauli (under 2 km) and Jiauddinpur (under 2 km).

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

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