# Bakhatpura Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Bakhatpura

Bakhatpura is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,674 people in 335 households**, the 48th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,674people (2011)
- 335households
- 75.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Bakhatpura PIN code and other codes

Bakhatpura falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code457001

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

## How far is Bakhatpura from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)72 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)8 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 Bakhatpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bakhatpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgaong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Bakhatpura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, sarsoo and urad**. About 60% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Bakhatpura

Of every 100 households in Bakhatpura in 2011, 25 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakhatpura · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**96%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**29%

Television ****30%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

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 Bakhatpura?

■ Bakhatpura · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**882

Working population ****51.9%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 63.7% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 368 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (23%) · **■** Household industry 55 (6%) · **■** Other work 72 (8%) · **■** Marginal 172 (20%)

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 Palera

- Lahar Bujurg1,763 people
- Mawai1,759 people
- Rampura Urf Nivawari1,723 people
- Bari1,696 people
- Thar1,659 people
- Khera1,639 people
- Pathari1,610 people
- Bhadrai Udaypura1,586 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakhatpura from Tikamgarh?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bakhatpura?1,674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhatpura in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhatpura?75.7% (Census 2011)