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Bakulwahi

Narayanpur mandal
Pincode 494661
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Bakulwahi is a village in Narayanpur mandal, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh with a population of 1,190 distributed across 253 households. The literacy rate is 53.9%, and the village is located at coordinates 19.687°N, 81.230°E.

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Bhagvati Mandavi
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LGD code
449714
Pincode
494661
Post office
Narayanpur (Narayanpur)
Population
1,190
Households
253
Literacy rate
53.9%
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers
615
Distance to district centre
16 km
Distance to mandal centre
13 km
Distance to Raipur
179 km
Distance to Hyderabad
386 km
Nearest railway station
Antagarh · 46 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Assisi Shanti Bhavan · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bakulwahi compares

By population, Bakulwahi ranks #7 of 119 villages in Narayanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.9%
+14.7% vs mandal average
Bakulwahi
53.9%
Narayanpur mandal
39.2%
Narayanpur district
40.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
−17 vs mandal average
Bakulwahi
1,000
Narayanpur mandal
1,017
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.5 vs mandal average
Bakulwahi
4.7
Narayanpur mandal
5.2

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

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Bakulwahi at a glance

Bakulwahi is a village of 1,190 people in 253 households (Census 2011) in Narayanpur tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 7th-largest of 119 villages in Narayanpur tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 15 points above the tehsil average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Narayanpur district centre, 46 km from Antagarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494661, served by Narayanpur (Narayanpur) post office; the LGD village code is 449714. The nearest hospital or health centre is Assisi Shanti Bhavan, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Bhagvati Mandavi. The population is estimated at 1,403 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bakulwahi

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bakulwahi · this village1,19054%
Latapara · Devbhog2,12446%1.9 km N
Latapara · Mainpur23853%1.9 km N
Imlipadar · Antagarh15074%2.9 km N
Kumhli · Patan1,38570%3.9 km E
Sulenga · Lohandiguda66912%5.1 km N
Sulenga · Chhotedongar88138%5.1 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakulwahi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
NARAYANPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
BAKULWAHI
Total area (ha)
629.09
Irrigated area (ha)
25
Forest area (ha)
42.99

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

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Key facts — Bakulwahi

LGD code
449714
Pincode
494661
Post office
Narayanpur (Narayanpur)
Population (Census 2011)
1,190
Population (projected 2026)
1,403
Households
253
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1000
Literacy rate
53.9%
Coordinates
19.68744°N, 81.23016°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Narayanpur
Member of Parliament
Mahesh Kashyap
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Bhagvati Mandavi
Block / Mandal
Narayanpur
Getting there

How to reach Bakulwahi

Mandal centre
Narayanpur · ≈ 13 km
≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Narayanpur · ≈ 16 km
≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur179 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad386 km
  • Chennai742 km
  • Kolkata806 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAntagarh46 km
  • Hospital / PHCAssisi Shanti Bhavan3 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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