# Bakanya Village, Kumbhraj, Guna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kumbhraj, Guna 

# Bakanya

Bakanya is a village in Kumbhraj sub-district of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,439 people in 283 households**, the 12th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 1,439people (2011)
- 283households
- 54.9%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Bakanya PIN code and other codes

Bakanya falls in Kumbhraj sub-district, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChachaura
- Census village code499556

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

## How far is Bakanya from nearby towns?

- Kumbhraj (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Guna (district HQ)72 km by road
- Kumbhraj (nearest town)18 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 Bakanya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bakanya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kumbhraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chachaura Binagang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Bakanya known for?

About 49% of the 579 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 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 Bakanya

Of every 100 households in Bakanya in 2011, 40 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakanya · ■ Kumbhraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**23%

Television ****21%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bakanya?

■ Bakanya · ■ Kumbhraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**926

Working population ****55.8%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 38.3% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 345 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (17%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 294 (37%)

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 Kumbhraj

- Bhumla Khedi1,708 people
- Biryai1,572 people
- Upree1,563 people
- Khejra Rama1,456 people
- Badagaon1,415 people
- Jhiri1,277 people
- Talawada Majra Sanai1,266 people
- Madagan Mafi1,256 people

[All 150 villages in Kumbhraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/kumbhraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakanya from Guna?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bakanya?1,439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakanya in?Guna district (Kumbhraj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakanya?54.9% (Census 2011)