# Bakuru Village, Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/bakuru/ Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam # Bakuru Bakuru is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **1,156 people in 218 households**, the 3rd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%. - 1,156people (2011) - 218households - 67.8%literacy - 531077PIN code ## Bakuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bakuru is 531077.** Bakuru falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code531077 - Gram panchayatBakuru - Community development blockHukumpeta - Census village code584562 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bakuru from nearby towns? - Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ)145 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town)103 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bakuru? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bakuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hukumpeta - ○Degree college10+ km · Paderu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bakuru known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 631 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bakuru Of every 100 households in Bakuru in 2011, 68 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bakuru · ■ Hukumpeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **57% Toilet within the home ****6%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **85% Tap water ****15%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****51%** **46% Television ****20%** **12% Mobile phone ****4%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****73%** **69% Own their home ****87%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bakuru? ■ Bakuru · ■ Hukumpeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **43.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****529** **1057 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **1004 Working population ****44.2%** **59.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 38.4% for women. 31% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 264 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 196 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Hukumpeta - Hukumpeta2,408 people - Teegalavalasa1,248 people - Bairodivalasa @ Uppa1,106 people - D.Chintalaveedhi1,036 people - Sukuru997 people - Matham953 people [All 168 villages in Hukumpeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bakuru?531077 - How far is Bakuru from Visakhapatnam?145 km by road - What is the population of Bakuru?1,156 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bakuru in?Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bakuru?67.8% (Census 2011)