Indian Village Directory

Bakal Village

Bakal is an inhabited village in Dhemaji Sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam. Its Census village code is 288800, the Census 2011 record lists 1,193 people in 244 households and the reported area is 164.55 hectares. The local references include Khubalia Gram Panchayat, Dhemaji CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhemaji at about 3 km.

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Quick answer: Bakal is a village in Dhemaji Sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 288800 and 1,193 people in 244 households.
Village Code288800
Population1,193
Households244
Area164.55 hectares
Nearest TownDhemaji

Key Village Facts

Village
Bakal
Census Village Code
288800
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Dhemaji
District Census Code
308
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhemaji
Sub-district Census Code
02055
CD Block
Dhemaji
Gram Panchayat
Khubalia
Households
244
Population
1,193
Male Population
624
Female Population
569
Sex Ratio
911.86
Area
164.55 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Dhemaji
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
787057
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bakal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,193 people, 164.55 hectares of reported area and Dhemaji as the nearest town reference for Bakal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateAssam
DistrictDhemaji
Sub-districtDhemaji
CD BlockDhemaji
Gram PanchayatKHUBALIA
  • Bakal falls under Dhemaji Sub-district in Dhemaji district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 288800.
  • The record lists 1,193 people living in 244 households.
  • The reported village area is 164.55 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dhemaji.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density725.01 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.89 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.4%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.59%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bakal in the official administrative record. Census village code 288800, Khubalia Gram Panchayat and Dhemaji CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
308
Sub-district Census Code
02055
Village Census Code
288800
CD Block Code
0086
CD Block Name
Dhemaji
Gram Panchayat Name
Khubalia

Location and Distance

Dhemaji is the nearest town listed for Bakal, about 3 km away. Dhemaji is listed as the district headquarters at about 3 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhemaji
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Dhemaji
Distance from District Headquarter
3 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dhemaji (Tc)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Dhemaji
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
164.55 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,193 people in 244 households, with 624 male residents and 569 female residents. The average household size is 4.89, and SC share is 26.4% and ST share is 0.59% for Bakal. Population density works out to about 725.01 people per sq km.

Total Households
244
Total Population
1,193
Male Population
624
Female Population
569
Sex Ratio
911.86
Average Household Size
4.89
SC Population
315
SC Male Population
169
SC Female Population
146
SC Population Share
26.4
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
5
ST Population Share
0.59
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bakal list 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bakal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bakal include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.49 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bakal include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bakal include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bakal is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bakal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.6
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.43 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
142.03 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bakal

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
26
Banks in Matched Records
9
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 19 73%
CRM 7 27%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 16 62%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 7.7%
Punjab National Bank 2 7.7%
Canara Bank 1 3.8%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 3.8%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) Opp. Lily Cinema Hall Usha Complex, Ward No.4 Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) Nh - 15, Opp Deputy Commissioner Office 1st Floor, Hotel Imperial Inn Complex Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) District Dhemaji Idbi Bank Ltd, Ward No 3, Po and Ps Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057
Indian Bank ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) Dhemaji Charali Allahabad Bank Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057
Punjab National Bank ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) Roadnea Ward No3station Roadneadibrugarh Asin Ward No3station, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057
State Bank of India ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) Dhemaji Rupnagar, Station Road, Ward No - 6, Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057
Punjab National Bank ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) Assam N. T. Road, Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057
State Bank of India ATM 787057 Dhemaji Dhemaji Dhemaji (Tc) Dhemaji Nh 52 Main Road, Sp Office Campus, Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Assam, 787057

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bakal village located?

Bakal is in Dhemaji Sub-district of Dhemaji district in Assam, India.

Which district is Bakal village in?

Bakal village is in Dhemaji district.

Which state is Bakal village in?

Bakal village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Bakal under?

Bakal comes under Dhemaji Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bakal?

The Census village code of Bakal is 288800.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bakal under?

Bakal is listed under KHUBALIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dhemaji.

What is the population of Bakal village?

The village record lists 1,193 people and 244 households for Bakal.

How many households are in Bakal village?

The village record lists 244 households for Bakal.

What is the male and female population of Bakal?

The record lists 624 male residents and 569 female residents for Bakal.

What is the sex ratio of Bakal village?

The sex ratio of Bakal is 911.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bakal village?

The reported geographical area of Bakal is 164.55 hectares.

What is the population density of Bakal village?

The approximate population density of Bakal is 725.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bakal?

The nearest town listed for Bakal is Dhemaji, about 3 km away.

How far is Bakal from the district headquarters?

Bakal is about 3 km from Dhemaji, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bakal from the sub-district headquarters?

Bakal is about 3 km from Dhemaji, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bakal?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools for Bakal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bakal?

For Bakal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bakal?

The page shows 26 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bakal. These records include 9 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.