Village code 340777

Bakra Village, Gopiballavpur - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Bakra is a village in Gopiballavpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Bakra village map in West Bengal
Bakra village map image for Gopiballavpur - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Bakra is a village in Gopiballavpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Bakra, the population is 1,909, PIN code is 721506 and Census village code is 340777. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Bakra village
Village code340777
PIN code721506
Population1,909
Households427
Area34 ha / 0.34 sq. km / 84 acres
Population density5,615 people per sq. km
Sex ratio932 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townJhargram (46 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721506. This helps users verify the postal area for Bakra, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Bakra village
PIN code721506
Post offices linked with this PINBakra BO, Gopi Ballavpur SO, Alampur BO, Asanboni BO, Asui BO, and Athangi BO
Best matching post officeBakra BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtJhargram
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionMidnapore Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Bakra comes under Bakra gram panchayat and Gopiballavpur - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Gopiballavpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Gopiballavpur at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Midnapur, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Bakra
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur
State code19
District code344
Block / Census sub-district code2457
C.D. Block code304
Block panchayat code304

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Bakra village and its household count.

Total population

1,909 residents in 427 households

Male population

988

Female population

921

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 678; Scheduled Tribes: 62

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Bakra
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Bakra
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Bakra
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power14 hours per day
Winter domestic power15 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Bakra
Net area sown12.80 hectares
Irrigated area12.80 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area11.60 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area1.20 hectares
Non-agricultural area21.20 hectares
Main cropGroundnut

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Bakra
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Bakra

Jhargram (46 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Gopiballavpur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Bakra
Nearest major townJhargram (46 km)
Block headquartersGopiballavpur
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Bakra. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Bakra
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength12
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Commercial BankAvailable
Cooperative BankAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Cinema Video HallAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bakra village located?

Bakra is located in Gopiballavpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Paschim Medinipur.

Which Block is Bakra in?

Bakra is in Gopiballavpur - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Bakra in?

District: Paschim Medinipur.

What is the village code of Bakra?

The Census village code of Bakra is 340777.

What is the PIN code of Bakra?

The PIN code reported for Bakra is 721506.

What is the population of Bakra?

Bakra has 1,909 residents in 427 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Bakra?

The nearest statutory town to Bakra is Jhargram (46 km).

Which crops are grown in Bakra?

The main crops reported for Bakra are Groundnut.

What land-use details are available for Bakra?

Land-use details for Bakra include net area sown: 12.80 hectares and irrigated area: 12.80 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Bakra?

Government primary school status for Bakra is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Bakra?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Bakra?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Bakra?

The total geographical area of Bakra is 34 hectares.

How many households are in Bakra?

Bakra has 427 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Bakra?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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