# Gund Bakir Village, Sopore, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Sopore, Baramula 

# Gund Bakir

Gund Bakir is a village in Sopore sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **198 people in 29 households**, the 57th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 198people (2011)
- 29households
- 58.9%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Gund Bakir PIN code and other codes

Gund Bakir falls in Sopore sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatTarazoo
- Community development blockSopore
- Census village code002217

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

## How far is Gund Bakir from nearby towns?

- Sopore (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)17 km by road
- Sopore (nearest town)4 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 Gund Bakir?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gund Bakir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sopore
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sopore
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sopore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Gund Bakir known for?

The main crops are **apple**. About 97% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Gund Bakir

Of every 100 households in Gund Bakir in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Gund Bakir · ■ Sopore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****4%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**68%

Television ****82%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gund Bakir?

■ Gund Bakir · ■ Sopore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****286**

**914

Working population ****21.2%**

**26.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 56.7% for women. 38% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 18 (43%) · **■** Marginal 24 (57%)

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 Sopore

- Takia Khan Mohammad580 people
- Magri Pora531 people
- Chera Har505 people
- Chak Haigam230 people

[All 58 villages in Sopore](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/sopore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gund Bakir from Baramulla?17 km by road
- What is the population of Gund Bakir?198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gund Bakir in?Baramula district (Sopore sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gund Bakir?58.9% (Census 2011)