Bakarpur village, Punpun block | Pincode 804453

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LGD code: 246084
Pincode: 804453
Post office: Punpun
Population: 992
Households: 196
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 408

Census 2011 · in context

How Bakarpur compares

By population, Bakarpur ranks #43 of 86 villages in Punpun mandal.

Literacy rate

60.9%

+11.5% vs mandal average

Bakarpur: 60.9%
Punpun mandal: 49.4%
Patna district: 59.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

957

+36 vs mandal average

Bakarpur: 957
Punpun mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bakarpur: 5.1
Punpun mandal: 5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bakarpur at a glance

Bakarpur is a village of 992 people in 196 households (Census 2011) in Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar, the 43rd-largest of 86 villages in Punpun block. Literacy is 61%, 12 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804453, served by Punpun post office; the LGD village code is 246084. The village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,170 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bakarpur · this village	992	61%	—
Pothi · Punpun	4,194	57%	—
Basuhar · Punpun	2,207	59%	—
Ganj · Punpun	1,059	60%	—
Jol Bigha · Punpun	622	65%	—
Sikandarpur · Punpun	542	48%	—
Jalalpur · Punpun	503	64%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakarpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 2
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Pothahi
Total area (ha): 159
Irrigated area (ha): 124.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bakarpur

LGD code: 246084
Pincode: 804453
Post office: Punpun
Population (Census 2011): 992
Population (projected 2026): 1,170
Households: 196
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 957
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hayaghat
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ram Chandra Prasad
Block / Mandal: Punpun

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Patna district level

Then & Now

Bakarpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

992

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,170

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

196

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

231

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 992Census 2011
Households: 196Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2312026 projection
Active job cards: 2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

Reported by YourStory.com.

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Sep

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

Reported by The Times of India.

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
counterview.netyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.comyesterday
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint2 days ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya2 days ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bakarpur

What is the pincode of Bakarpur?

The pincode of Bakarpur, Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar is 804453. The post office is Punpun.

Which post office delivers to Bakarpur?

Mail for Bakarpur is delivered through Punpun post office, pincode 804453, in Punpun block, Patna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bakarpur located?

Bakarpur is a village in Punpun block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bakarpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bakarpur village has a population of 992 across 196 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bakarpur in?

Bakarpur falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bakarpur in?

Bakarpur falls under the Hayaghat assembly constituency (AC #84) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bakarpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bakarpur village is 60.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bakarpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bakarpur village is 957 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bakarpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bakarpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bakarpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bakarpur village is 246084.

How big is Bakarpur compared to other villages in Punpun block?

Bakarpur ranks 43 of 86 villages in Punpun block by Census 2011 population (992 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bakarpur?

Bakarpur falls under Hayaghat assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Ram Chandra Prasad (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bakarpur?

Bakarpur is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bakarpur in 2026?

Bakarpur is estimated at 1,170 people in 2026, up about 18% from 992 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bakarpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bakarpur in Patna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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