# Bakayan Village, Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar 

# Bakayan

Bakayan is a village in Sikandra Rao sub-district of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,280 people in 657 households**, the 17th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 4,280people (2011)
- 657households
- 51.8%literacy
- 836females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakayan

Of every 100 households in Bakayan in 2011, 65 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakayan · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****10%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**67%

Television ****28%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

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 Bakayan?

■ Bakayan · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**871

Working population ****22.2%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 36.6% for women. 39% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 487 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 379 (40%)

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 Sikandra Rao

- Tikari Kalan4,548 people
- Mahamai Salawatnagar4,480 people
- Pachon4,460 people
- Dandesri4,323 people
- Mau Chirayal4,272 people
- Phulrai Mughal Garhi4,108 people
- Kanau3,871 people
- Wajidpur3,862 people

[All 162 villages in Sikandra Rao](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakayan?4,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakayan in?Mahamaya Nagar district (Sikandra Rao sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakayan?51.8% (Census 2011)