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Bakwa

बकवा
Ramnagar mandal
Pincode 845106
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
VIJAY KUMAR
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LGD code
216242
Pincode
845106
Post office
Ramnagar (West Champaran)
Population
2,226
Households
459
Literacy rate
42.5%
Sex ratio
858 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,037
Census 2011 · in context

How Bakwa compares

By population, Bakwa ranks #30 of 152 villages in Ramnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.5%
+0.2% vs mandal average
Bakwa
42.5%
Ramnagar mandal
42.3%
Pashchim Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
858
−71 vs mandal average
Bakwa
858
Ramnagar mandal
929
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.6 vs mandal average
Bakwa
4.8
Ramnagar mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bakwa at a glance

Bakwa is a village of 2,226 people in 459 households (Census 2011) in Ramnagar block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 30th-largest of 152 villages in Ramnagar block. Literacy is 43%, about the same as the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 858 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845106, served by Ramnagar (West Champaran) post office; the LGD village code is 216242. The sarpanch is VIJAY KUMAR, and the village votes in Sheohar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shweta Gupta. The population is estimated at 2,624 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAMNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
12
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
40
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
parsauni
Total area (ha)
278
Irrigated area (ha)
119.2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bakwa

LGD code
216242
Pincode
845106
Post office
Ramnagar (West Champaran)
Population (Census 2011)
2,226
Population (projected 2026)
2,624
Households
459
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
858
Literacy rate
42.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sheohar
Member of Parliament
Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shweta Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
VIJAY KUMAR
Block / Mandal
Ramnagar
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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