# Bakua Village, Jalah, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Jalah, Baksa 

# Bakua

Bakua is a village in Jalah sub-district of Baksa district, Assam, PIN code **781327**. The 2011 Census counted **1,746 people in 384 households**, the 14th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,746people (2011)
- 384households
- 77.9%literacy
- 781327PIN code

## Bakua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakua is 781327.** Bakua falls in Jalah sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- PIN code781327
- Community development blockJalah
- Census village code304243

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bakua from nearby towns?

- Assam/ Dispur (sub-district HQ)126 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)7 km by road
- Pathsala (nearest town)26 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 Bakua?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bakua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salbari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salbari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Bakua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 53% of the 559 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Bakua

Of every 100 households in Bakua in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakua · ■ Jalah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****25%**

**40%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bakua?

■ Bakua · ■ Jalah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**968

Working population ****61.6%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 69.9% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 226 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 523 (49%) · **■** Household industry 36 (3%) · **■** Other work 43 (4%) · **■** Marginal 248 (23%)

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 Jalah

- Laokhata1,852 people
- Godhuligaon1,786 people
- Kamardaicha1,780 people
- Karhana1,775 people
- Dubagaon1,736 people
- Paschim Khagrabari1,697 people
- Garumara1,658 people
- Bhalukamuri1,548 people

[All 79 villages in Jalah](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/jalah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakua?781327
- How far is Bakua from Mushalpur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Bakua?1,746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakua in?Baksa district (Jalah sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bakua?77.9% (Census 2011)