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Bakwada Village

Bakwada is an inhabited village in Balaghat Sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 497658, the Census 2011 record lists 262 people in 71 households and the reported area is 278.33 hectares. The local references include Balaghat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Balaghat at about 72 km.

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Quick answer: Bakwada is a village in Balaghat Sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 497658 and 262 people in 71 households.
Village Code497658
Population262
Households71
Area278.33 hectares
Nearest TownBalaghat

Key Village Facts

Village
Bakwada
Census Village Code
497658
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Balaghat
District Census Code
457
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Balaghat
Sub-district Census Code
03672
CD Block
Balaghat
Households
71
Population
262
Male Population
130
Female Population
132
Sex Ratio
1,015.38
Area
278.33 hectares
Area
2.78 sq km
Nearest Town
Balaghat
Nearest Town Distance
72 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bakwada at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 262 people, 278.33 hectares of reported area and Balaghat as the nearest town reference for Bakwada, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBalaghat
Sub-districtBalaghat
CD BlockBalaghat
  • Bakwada falls under Balaghat Sub-district in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 497658.
  • The record lists 262 people living in 71 households.
  • The reported village area is 278.33 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Balaghat.
  • 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

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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
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 Density94.13 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.69 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share91.6%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share5.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bakwada in the official administrative record. Census village code 497658 and Balaghat CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
457
Sub-district Census Code
03672
Village Census Code
497658
CD Block Code
0261
CD Block Name
Balaghat

Location and Distance

Balaghat is the nearest town listed for Bakwada, about 72 km away. Balaghat is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Balaghat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
72 km
District Headquarter
Balaghat
Distance from District Headquarter
72 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Balaghat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
72 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Balaghat
Distance from Nearest Town
72 km
Total Geographical Area
278.33 hectares
Area
2.78 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 262 people in 71 households, with 130 male residents and 132 female residents. The average household size is 3.69, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 91.6% for Bakwada. Population density works out to about 94.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
71
Total Population
262
Male Population
130
Female Population
132
Sex Ratio
1,015.38
Average Household Size
3.69
ST Population
240
ST Male Population
122
ST Female Population
118
ST Population Share
91.6
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bakwada list 1 government primary 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
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bakwada include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
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 Bakwada include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. 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
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bakwada is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bakwada show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 76.06 hectares and irrigated land is 4.52 hectares (5.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Forest Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.62
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
27.25 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
121.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
76.06
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
71.54 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.52
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.02 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bakwada

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
59
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
8

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 46 78%
CRM 13 22%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 38 64%
Central Bank of India 3 5.1%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 3 5.1%
Bank of India 2 3.4%
Bank of Maharashtra 2 3.4%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 481001 Balaghat Balaghat Balaghat (M) Circuit House Road Azad Chowk, Chitragupt Nagar, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481001
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 481331 Balaghat Balaghat Balaghat (M) Nehru Chowk Waraseoni Sancheti Bhawan Ground Floor, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481331
Central Bank of India ATM 481445 Balaghat Balaghat Katangi Dist.:balaghat Balaghat P. O. Katangi, Dist.:balaghat Balaghat, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481445
Bank of India ATM 481001 Balaghat Balaghat Balaghat (M) Gouli Mohalla Kali Mandir Road Kishan Complex Balaghat, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481001
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 481331 Balaghat Balaghat Balaghat (M) Madhyapradesh-481331 Ward No 7, Near Railway Crossing Wara, Waraseoni, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481331
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 481335 Balaghat Balaghat Balaghat (M) Waraseoni Waraseoni Balaghat Waraseoni Rampayali, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481335
Central Bank of India ATM 481001 Balaghat Balaghat Balaghat (M) Gondia Road Lakhera, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh Near Karam Petrol Pump Ward No 30, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481001
Central Bank of India ATM 481001 Balaghat Balaghat Balaghat (M) Khasra No - 351/12/Gh, Ward No - 29, Khalsa Complex, Near Punjab National Bank, Hanuman Chowk Balaghat, Dist - Balaghat…

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 Bakwada village located?

Bakwada is in Balaghat Sub-district of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Bakwada village in?

Bakwada village is in Balaghat district.

Which state is Bakwada village in?

Bakwada village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Bakwada under?

Bakwada comes under Balaghat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bakwada?

The Census village code of Bakwada is 497658.

What is the population of Bakwada village?

The village record lists 262 people and 71 households for Bakwada.

How many households are in Bakwada village?

The village record lists 71 households for Bakwada.

What is the male and female population of Bakwada?

The record lists 130 male residents and 132 female residents for Bakwada.

What is the sex ratio of Bakwada village?

The sex ratio of Bakwada is 1,015.38 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bakwada village?

The reported geographical area of Bakwada is 278.33 hectares.

What is the population density of Bakwada village?

The approximate population density of Bakwada is 94.13 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bakwada?

The nearest town listed for Bakwada is Balaghat, about 72 km away.

How far is Bakwada from the district headquarters?

Bakwada is about 72 km from Balaghat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bakwada from the sub-district headquarters?

Bakwada is about 72 km from Balaghat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bakwada?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bakwada.

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

For Bakwada, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 76.06 hectares and irrigated land is 4.52 hectares.

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

The page shows 59 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bakwada. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bakwada.

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.