# Bakarpur Village, Punpun, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Punpun, Patna 

# Bakarpur

Bakarpur is a village in Punpun sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 196 households**, the 42nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 992people (2011)
- 196households
- 73.7%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Bakarpur PIN code and other codes

Bakarpur falls in Punpun sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPothahi
- Community development blockPunpun
- Census village code246084

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

## How far is Bakarpur from nearby towns?

- Punpun (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)21 km by road
- Patna (nearest town)21 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 Bakarpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bakarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pun Pun
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Punpun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Bakarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 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 Bakarpur

Of every 100 households in Bakarpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bakarpur · ■ Punpun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**80%

Tap water ****12%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****38%**

**46%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Bakarpur?

■ Bakarpur · ■ Punpun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**955

Working population ****41.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 61.0% for women. 55% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (38%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 38 (9%) · **■** Marginal 119 (29%)

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 Punpun

- Palaki1,077 people
- Barah1,067 people
- Ganj1,059 people
- Mustafapur1,013 people
- Tulsi Chak947 people
- Dekuli934 people
- Rasulpur904 people
- Mohanpur897 people

[All 85 villages in Punpun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/punpun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakarpur from Patna?21 km by road
- What is the population of Bakarpur?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakarpur in?Patna district (Punpun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakarpur?73.7% (Census 2011)