Where is Bakur village located?
Bakur is in Amlarem Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bakur Village
Bakur is an inhabited village in Amlarem Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 279350 and the Census 2011 record lists 1,911 people in 349 households. The local references include Amlarem CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jowai at about 54 km.
Bakur is a village in Amlarem Sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 279350 and 1,911 people in 349 households.
Village Code279350
Population1,911
Households349
Detailed village profile
Bakur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,911 people and Jowai as the nearest town reference for Bakur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bakur falls under Amlarem Sub-district in Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
- The Census village code is 279350.
- The record lists 1,911 people living in 349 households.
- Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jowai.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.
- Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
- The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.
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 Village Facts
- Village
- Bakur
- Census Village Code
- 279350
- State
- Meghalaya
- State Census Code
- 17
- District
- Jaintia Hills
- District Census Code
- 299
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Amlarem
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01998
- CD Block
- Amlarem
- Households
- 349
- Population
- 1,911
- Male Population
- 976
- Female Population
- 935
- Sex Ratio
- 957.99
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 793109
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Average Household Size
5.48 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
10.99%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
79.91%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bakur in the official administrative record. Census village code 279350 and Amlarem CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 17
- District Census Code
- 299
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01998
- Village Census Code
- 279350
- CD Block Code
- 0037
- CD Block Name
- Amlarem
Location and Distance
Jowai is the nearest town listed for Bakur, about 54 km away. Jowai is listed as the district headquarters at about 54 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Amlarem
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 29 km
- District Headquarter
- Jowai
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 54 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jowai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 54 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Meghalaya
- Distance within State/UT
- 54 km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,911 people in 349 households, with 976 male residents and 935 female residents. The average household size is 5.48, and SC share is 10.99% and ST share is 79.91% for Bakur.
- Total Households
- 349
- Total Population
- 1,911
- Male Population
- 976
- Female Population
- 935
- Sex Ratio
- 957.99
- Average Household Size
- 5.48
- SC Population
- 210
- SC Male Population
- 110
- SC Female Population
- 100
- SC Population Share
- 10.99
- ST Population
- 1,527
- ST Male Population
- 762
- ST Female Population
- 765
- ST Population Share
- 79.91
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bakur list 3 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 Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bakur include treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal 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
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bakur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- 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 Bakur include commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bakur 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
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bakur show that reported agricultural commodities include Arecanut and Betel Leaves. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Arecanut
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Betel Leaves
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bakur
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 793109 | West Jaintia Hills | Amlarem | Latang | Meghalaya Dawki-793109, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793109 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 793109 | West Jaintia Hills | Amlarem | Dawki | Dawki Icp Land Port, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793109 |
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
Which district is Bakur village in?
Bakur village is in Jaintia Hills district.
Which state is Bakur village in?
Bakur village is in Meghalaya.
Which sub-district is Bakur under?
Bakur comes under Amlarem Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bakur?
The Census village code of Bakur is 279350.
What is the population of Bakur village?
The village record lists 1,911 people and 349 households for Bakur.
How many households are in Bakur village?
The village record lists 349 households for Bakur.
What is the male and female population of Bakur?
The record lists 976 male residents and 935 female residents for Bakur.
What is the sex ratio of Bakur village?
The sex ratio of Bakur is 957.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.
Is the area of Bakur village reported?
Area appears as 0 for Bakur, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.
What is the nearest town to Bakur?
The nearest town listed for Bakur is Jowai, about 54 km away.
How far is Bakur from the district headquarters?
Bakur is about 54 km from Jowai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bakur from the sub-district headquarters?
Bakur is about 29 km from Amlarem, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bakur?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Bakur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bakur?
For Bakur, reported agricultural commodities include Arecanut and Betel Leaves.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bakur?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bakur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Bakur.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Bakur.