# Bakawan Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barwaha, Khargone 

# Bakawan

Bakawan is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,510 people in 829 households**, the 8th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 4,510people (2011)
- 829households
- 55.8%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Bakawan PIN code and other codes

Bakawan falls in Barwaha sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarwaha
- Census village code476768

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

## How far is Bakawan from nearby towns?

- Barwaha (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sanawad (nearest town)35 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 Bakawan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bakawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Bakawan known for?

About 66% of the 888 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Bakawan

Of every 100 households in Bakawan in 2011, 85 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakawan · ■ Barwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**81%

Tap water ****79%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****28%**

**35%

Television ****37%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**41%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Bakawan?

■ Bakawan · ■ Barwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**933

Working population ****57.2%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 41.9% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 961 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,396 (54%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 142 (6%) · **■** Marginal 67 (3%)

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 Barwaha

- Sirlay5,022 people
- Mardana5,001 people
- Baswan4,883 people
- Katkut4,618 people
- Balwara3,858 people
- Bagarda3,845 people
- Katora3,468 people
- Dudgaon3,450 people

[All 323 villages in Barwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakawan from Khargone?65 km by road
- What is the population of Bakawan?4,510 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakawan in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakawan?55.8% (Census 2011)