# Bakswar Village, Jainti, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Jainti, Almora 

# Bakswar

Bakswar is a village in Jainti sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **109 people in 29 households**, the 79th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 109people (2011)
- 29households
- 82.6%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakswar

Of every 100 households in Bakswar in 2011, 85 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakswar · ■ Jainti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**91%

Use banking services ****91%**

**87%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****79%**

**94%

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 Bakswar?

■ Bakswar · ■ Jainti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**948

Working population ****55.0%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 69.6% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (40%) · **■** Other work 7 (12%) · **■** Marginal 29 (48%)

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 Jainti

- Khuni125 people
- Chauna122 people
- Hatpalla121 people
- Surkhal119 people
- Devali109 people
- Jakh106 people
- Pajena97 people
- Dautha96 people

[All 125 villages in Jainti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/jainti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakswar?109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakswar in?Almora district (Jainti sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bakswar?82.6% (Census 2011)