# Bakayan Village, Kalapipal, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kalapipal, Shajapur 

# Bakayan

Bakayan is a village in Kalapipal sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,444 people in 758 households**, the 8th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 4,444people (2011)
- 758households
- 52.8%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Bakayan PIN code and other codes

Bakayan falls in Kalapipal sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKalapipal
- Census village code473135

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

## How far is Bakayan from nearby towns?

- Kalapipal (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)105 km by road
- Shujalpur (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 Bakayan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bakayan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khardon Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shujalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Bakayan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 91% of the 1,268 hectares of village land is sown, and 448 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 Bakayan

Of every 100 households in Bakayan in 2011, 59 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakayan · ■ Kalapipal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Bakayan?

■ Bakayan · ■ Kalapipal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**910

Working population ****43.5%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 42.8% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 592 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 707 (37%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (4%) · **■** Marginal 556 (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 Kalapipal

- Tilawad5,960 people
- Ranayal5,341 people
- Khardon Kalan5,296 people
- Nandni5,052 people
- Pochaner3,918 people
- Chakrod3,826 people
- Pipliya Nagar3,575 people
- Khardon Khurd3,354 people

[All 124 villages in Kalapipal](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/kalapipal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakayan from Shajapur?105 km by road
- What is the population of Bakayan?4,444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakayan in?Shajapur district (Kalapipal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakayan?52.8% (Census 2011)
