Where is Bakniar (62/12) village located?
Bakniar (62/12) is in Hamirpur Sub-district of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Bakniar (62/12) Village
Bakniar (62/12) is an inhabited village in Hamirpur Sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 017026, the Census 2011 record lists 303 people in 67 households and the reported area is 121.4 hectares. The local references include Bamson CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hamirpur at about 28 km.
Village Code017026
Population303
Households67
Area121.4 hectares
Nearest TownHamirpur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bakniar (62/12)
- Census Village Code
- 017026
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 02
- District
- Hamirpur
- District Census Code
- 028
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Hamirpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00143
- CD Block
- Bamson
- Households
- 67
- Population
- 303
- Male Population
- 129
- Female Population
- 174
- Sex Ratio
- 1,348.84
- Area
- 121.4 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hamirpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 177022
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bakniar (62/12) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 303 people, 121.4 hectares of reported area and Hamirpur as the nearest town reference for Bakniar (62/12), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bakniar (62/12) falls under Hamirpur Sub-district in Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 017026.
- The record lists 303 people living in 67 households.
- The reported village area is 121.4 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hamirpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density249.59 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.52 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bakniar (62/12) in the official administrative record. Census village code 017026 and Bamson CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 02
- District Census Code
- 028
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00143
- Village Census Code
- 017026
- CD Block Code
- 0045
- CD Block Name
- Bamson
Location and Distance
Hamirpur is the nearest town listed for Bakniar (62/12), about 28 km away. Hamirpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Hamirpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 28 km
- District Headquarter
- Hamirpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 28 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hamirpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Yes
- Nearest Town
- Hamirpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 121.4 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 303 people in 67 households, with 129 male residents and 174 female residents. The average household size is 4.52, and SC share is 16.83% and ST share is 0% for Bakniar (62/12). Population density works out to about 249.59 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 67
- Total Population
- 303
- Male Population
- 129
- Female Population
- 174
- Sex Ratio
- 1,348.84
- Average Household Size
- 4.52
- SC Population
- 51
- SC Male Population
- 27
- SC Female Population
- 24
- SC Population Share
- 16.83
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bakniar (62/12) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 4.39 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bakniar (62/12) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bakniar (62/12) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bakniar (62/12) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 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
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bakniar (62/12) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 34.23 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.12
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 23.56 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 40.2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.9 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 34.23
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 34.23 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bakniar (62/12) village in?
Bakniar (62/12) village is in Hamirpur district.
Which state is Bakniar (62/12) village in?
Bakniar (62/12) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Bakniar (62/12) under?
Bakniar (62/12) comes under Hamirpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bakniar (62/12)?
The Census village code of Bakniar (62/12) is 017026.
What is the population of Bakniar (62/12) village?
The village record lists 303 people and 67 households for Bakniar (62/12).
How many households are in Bakniar (62/12) village?
The village record lists 67 households for Bakniar (62/12).
What is the male and female population of Bakniar (62/12)?
The record lists 129 male residents and 174 female residents for Bakniar (62/12).
What is the sex ratio of Bakniar (62/12) village?
The sex ratio of Bakniar (62/12) is 1,348.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bakniar (62/12) village?
The reported geographical area of Bakniar (62/12) is 121.4 hectares.
What is the population density of Bakniar (62/12) village?
The approximate population density of Bakniar (62/12) is 249.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bakniar (62/12)?
The nearest town listed for Bakniar (62/12) is Hamirpur, about 28 km away.
How far is Bakniar (62/12) from the district headquarters?
Bakniar (62/12) is about 28 km from Hamirpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bakniar (62/12) from the sub-district headquarters?
Bakniar (62/12) is about 28 km from Hamirpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bakniar (62/12)?
For Bakniar (62/12), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 34.23 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bakniar (62/12).
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bakniar (62/12).
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Bakniar (62/12).