# Bakrana Village, Vikasnagar, Dehradun (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Vikasnagar, Dehradun 

# Bakrana

Bakrana is a village in Vikasnagar sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **236 people in 36 households**, the 111th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 236people (2011)
- 36households
- 78.8%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakrana

Of every 100 households in Bakrana in 2011, 89 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bakrana · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**94%

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

**72%

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

**27%

Tap water ****94%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**54%

Use banking services ****97%**

**74%

Television ****83%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Bakrana?

■ Bakrana · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**929

Working population ****31.4%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 70.8% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 10 (14%) · **■** Other work 24 (32%) · **■** Marginal 6 (8%)

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 Vikasnagar

- Koti270 people
- Karimpur266 people
- Dhoomnagar265 people
- Keshowala242 people
- Peerwala230 people
- Chandpur Kala227 people
- Dhulkotkhalsa223 people
- Danda Jungle209 people

[All 141 villages in Vikasnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/vikasnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakrana?236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakrana in?Dehradun district (Vikasnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bakrana?78.8% (Census 2011)