# Bakkar Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat 

# Bakkar

Bakkar is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 151 households**, the 83rd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 800people (2011)
- 151households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Bakkar PIN code and other codes

Bakkar falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKirnapur
- Census village code497882

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

## How far is Bakkar from nearby towns?

- Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)30 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)30 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 Bakkar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bakkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahkepar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Bakkar known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and makka**. About 23% of the 600 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Bakkar

Of every 100 households in Bakkar in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakkar · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**37%

Television ****12%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bakkar?

■ Bakkar · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**944

Working population ****57.5%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 59.0% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 152 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 287 (62%)

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 Kirnapur

- Dahegadhwa847 people
- Kasangi844 people
- Kalkatta840 people
- Dhudwa835 people
- Sone Sarad780 people
- Kandra721 people
- Pipalgaon Kalan703 people
- Pipalgaon Khurd689 people

[All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakkar from Balaghat?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bakkar?800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakkar in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakkar?69.4% (Census 2011)