Bhakora village, Budaun tehsil | Pincode 243601

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANJAY

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LGD code: 128591
Pincode: 243601
Post office: Baburam Market
Population: 1,945
Households: 300
Literacy rate: 40.1%
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 699

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhakora compares

By population, Bhakora ranks #134 of 406 villages in Budaun mandal.

Literacy rate

40.1%

−2.2% vs mandal average

Bhakora: 40.1%
Budaun mandal: 42.3%
Budaun district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

859

−7 vs mandal average

Bhakora: 859
Budaun mandal: 866

Household size

people per home

6.5

+0.4 vs mandal average

Bhakora: 6.5
Budaun mandal: 6.1

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

Bhakora at a glance

Bhakora is a village of 1,945 people in 300 households (Census 2011) in Budaun tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, the 134th-largest of 406 villages in Budaun tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 42% and the sex ratio is 859 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 243601, served by Baburam Market post office; the LGD village code is 128591. The sarpanch is SANJAY , and the village votes in Shekhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Himanshu Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,293 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhakora

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUDAUN
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BHAKORA
Total area (ha): 276.82
Irrigated area (ha): 36.44
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhakora

LGD code: 128591
Pincode: 243601
Post office: Baburam Market
Population (Census 2011): 1,945
Population (projected 2026): 2,293
Households: 300
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 859
Literacy rate: 40.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aonla
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shekhupur
Member of Parliament: Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Himanshu Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANJAY
Block / Mandal: Budaun

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Budaun district level

Then & Now

Bhakora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,945

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,293

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

300

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

354

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,945Census 2011
Households: 300Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2932026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3542026 projection
Active job cards: 1,49,265MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,894MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 870NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 80.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 74.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Budaun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Budaun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Budaun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

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Sep

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UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary

Reported by The Statesman.

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
ThePrint11h ago
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
The Indian Express16h ago
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
thestatesman.com19h ago
UP panchayat assistants’ salary hiked 50%: No job cuts, cashless treatment; women to get maternity leave
Bhaskar English19h ago
Villagers Demolish Their Own Houses To Salvage Belongings In Flood-Hit Uttar Pradesh
ETV Bharat3 days ago
Uttar Pradesh pushes sugarcane transformation with digital reforms, modern governance
The Hindu4 days ago

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What is the pincode of Bhakora?

The pincode of Bhakora, Budaun tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh is 243601. The post office is Baburam Market.

Which post office delivers to Bhakora?

Mail for Bhakora is delivered through Baburam Market post office, pincode 243601, in Budaun tehsil, Budaun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhakora located?

Bhakora is a village in Budaun tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhakora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhakora village has a population of 1,945 across 300 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhakora?

The current sarpanch of Bhakora gram panchayat is SANJAY .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhakora in?

Bhakora falls under the Aonla Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhakora in?

Bhakora falls under the Shekhupur assembly constituency (AC #116) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhakora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhakora village is 40.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhakora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhakora village is 859 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhakora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhakora, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhakora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhakora village is 128591.

How big is Bhakora compared to other villages in Budaun tehsil?

Bhakora ranks 134 of 406 villages in Budaun tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,945 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhakora?

Bhakora falls under Shekhupur assembly constituency (AC 116). The sitting MLA is Himanshu Yadav (SP).

Who is the MP for Bhakora?

Bhakora is in Aonla Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya (SP).

What is the population of Bhakora in 2026?

Bhakora is estimated at 2,293 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,945 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhakora in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bhakora in Budaun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhakora?

SANJAY is the sarpanch of Bhakora gram panchayat, Budaun tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Budaun tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
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