# Bakripara Village, Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills 

# Bakripara

Bakripara is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794109**. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 79 households**, the 51st largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 405people (2011)
- 79households
- 65.6%literacy
- 794109PIN code

## Bakripara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakripara is 794109.** Bakripara falls in Tikrikilla sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273246

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

## How far is Bakripara from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)58 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)111 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 Bakripara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bakripara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tikrikilla
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tikrikilla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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.

## Homes and amenities in Bakripara

Of every 100 households in Bakripara in 2011, 53 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakripara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**35%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**30%

Television ****39%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bakripara?

■ Bakripara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**977

Working population ****48.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 63.9% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 54 (27%) · **■** Marginal 92 (47%)

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 Tikrikilla

- Nayapara452 people
- Megapara438 people
- Lower Sabonggre431 people
- Laskarpara420 people
- Andal Sikgre404 people
- Napakgre402 people
- Borogobol399 people
- Dabanggre391 people

[All 201 villages in Tikrikilla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/tikrikilla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakripara?794109
- How far is Bakripara from Tura?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bakripara?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakripara in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bakripara?65.6% (Census 2011)
