Indian Village Directory
Bakwa Village
Bakwa is an inhabited village in Madhepur Block of Madhubani district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 220895, the Census 2011 record lists 9,575 people in 1,916 households and the reported area is 1,343.6 hectares. The local references include Bakwa Gram Panchayat, Madhepur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhanjharpur at about 35 km.
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Quick answer: Bakwa is a village in Madhepur Block, Madhubani district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 220895 and 9,575 people in 1,916 households.
Village Code220895
Population9,575
Households1,916
Area1,343.6 hectares
Nearest TownJhanjharpur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bakwa
- Census Village Code
- 220895
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Madhubani
- District Census Code
- 207
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Madhepur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01100
- CD Block
- Madhepur
- Gram Panchayat
- Bakwa
- Households
- 1,916
- Population
- 9,575
- Male Population
- 5,007
- Female Population
- 4,568
- Sex Ratio
- 912.32
- Area
- 1,343.6 hectares
- Area
- 13.44 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhanjharpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 847408
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bakwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 9,575 people, 1,343.6 hectares of reported area and Jhanjharpur as the nearest town reference for Bakwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockMadhepur
Gram PanchayatBakwa
- Bakwa falls under Madhepur Block in Madhubani district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 220895.
- The record lists 9,575 people living in 1,916 households.
- The reported village area is 1,343.6 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jhanjharpur.
- 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 Density712.64 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share38.3%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bakwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 220895, Bakwa Gram Panchayat and Madhepur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 207
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01100
- Village Census Code
- 220895
- CD Block Code
- 0088
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0062
- CD Block Name
- Madhepur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bakwa
Location and Distance
Jhanjharpur is the nearest town listed for Bakwa, about 35 km away. Madhubani is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Madhepur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17 km
- District Headquarter
- Madhubani
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 62 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhanjharpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jhanjharpur
- Distance within State/UT
- 35 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhanjharpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,343.6 hectares
- Area
- 13.44 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 9,575 people in 1,916 households, with 5,007 male residents and 4,568 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 38.3% and ST share is 0.02% for Bakwa. Population density works out to about 712.64 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,916
- Total Population
- 9,575
- Male Population
- 5,007
- Female Population
- 4,568
- Sex Ratio
- 912.32
- Average Household Size
- 5.0
- SC Population
- 3,667
- SC Male Population
- 1,928
- SC Female Population
- 1,739
- SC Population Share
- 38.3
- ST Population
- 2
- ST Female Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bakwa list 5 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bakwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bakwa include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bakwa include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bakwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bakwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 975.63 hectares and irrigated land is 689.1 hectares (70.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 367.37
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.4 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 975.63
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 286.53 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 689.1
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 60.4 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 628.7 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bakwa
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
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
5 |
83% |
| CRM |
1 |
17% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
4 |
67% |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
17% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
1 |
17% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
847408 |
Madhubani |
Madhepur |
Madhepur |
Madhepur Bajrang Ply House, Opp Madhepur Bus Stand Madhepur, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
CRM |
847408 |
Madhubani |
Madhepur |
Madhepur |
Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani, Bihar - 847408. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Nr. Sbi Bank, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
847408 |
Madhubani |
Madhepur |
Madhepur |
Madhepur Madhepur, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
847408 |
Madhubani |
Madhepur |
Madhepur |
Laxmipur Chowk Madhepur Laxmipur Chowk Madhepur, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408 |
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 Bakwa village located?
Bakwa is in Madhepur Block of Madhubani district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Bakwa village in?
Bakwa village is in Madhubani district.
Which state is Bakwa village in?
Bakwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bakwa under?
Bakwa comes under Madhepur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bakwa?
The Census village code of Bakwa is 220895.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bakwa under?
Bakwa is listed under Bakwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Madhepur.
What is the population of Bakwa village?
The village record lists 9,575 people and 1,916 households for Bakwa.
How many households are in Bakwa village?
The village record lists 1,916 households for Bakwa.
What is the male and female population of Bakwa?
The record lists 5,007 male residents and 4,568 female residents for Bakwa.
What is the sex ratio of Bakwa village?
The sex ratio of Bakwa is 912.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bakwa village?
The reported geographical area of Bakwa is 1,343.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Bakwa village?
The approximate population density of Bakwa is 712.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bakwa?
The nearest town listed for Bakwa is Jhanjharpur, about 35 km away.
How far is Bakwa from the district headquarters?
Bakwa is about 62 km from Madhubani, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bakwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Bakwa is about 17 km from Madhepur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bakwa?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Bakwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bakwa?
For Bakwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 975.63 hectares and irrigated land is 689.1 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bakwa?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bakwa. These records include 3 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.