# Bakspur Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Bakspur

Bakspur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,305 people in 168 households**, the 157th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,305people (2011)
- 168households
- 81.3%literacy
- 1,078females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakspur

Of every 100 households in Bakspur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bakspur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**82%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**42%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****79%**

**79%

Television ****22%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bakspur?

■ Bakspur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**913

Working population ****25.0%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 74.4% for women. 38% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 172 (53%)

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 Lalganj

- Shekhpur Bachhauli1,328 people
- Senduri1,320 people
- Asau Tikar1,311 people
- Harni Dehra1,308 people
- Pandeyatarkusa1,299 people
- Sikraura1,294 people
- Amethi1,288 people
- Beili1,284 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakspur?1,305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakspur in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakspur?81.3% (Census 2011)