Bakarpur village, Behat tehsil | Pincode 247121

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LGD code: 109057
Pincode: 247121
Post office: Behat (Saharanpur)
Population: 1,069
Households: 195
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 322

Census 2011 · in context

How Bakarpur compares

By population, Bakarpur ranks #159 of 324 villages in Behat mandal.

Literacy rate

58.4%

+5.4% vs mandal average

Bakarpur: 58.4%
Behat mandal: 53.0%
Saharanpur district: 59.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

899

+1 vs mandal average

Bakarpur: 899
Behat mandal: 898

Household size

people per home

5.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bakarpur: 5.5
Behat mandal: 5.7

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

Bakarpur at a glance

Bakarpur is a village of 1,069 people in 195 households (Census 2011) in Behat tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 159th-largest of 324 villages in Behat tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 899 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 247121, served by Behat (Saharanpur) post office; the LGD village code is 109057. The sarpanch is poonam, and the village votes in Katra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Veer Vikram Singh. The population is estimated at 1,260 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakarpur

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): 5
Power hours (winter): 7
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAHARANPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JAETPUR
Total area (ha): 224.68
Irrigated area (ha): 50.09
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bakarpur

LGD code: 109057
Pincode: 247121
Post office: Behat (Saharanpur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,069
Population (projected 2026): 1,260
Households: 195
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 899
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shahjahanpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Katra
Member of Parliament: Arun Kumar Sagar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Veer Vikram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: poonam
Block / Mandal: Behat

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 Saharanpur district level

Then & Now

Bakarpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,069

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,260

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

195

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

230

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: 1,069Census 2011
Households: 195Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2302026 projection
Active job cards: 97,575MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,344MGNREGA · 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: 1,022NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 41.4%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 · Saharanpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saharanpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saharanpur 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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People often ask about Bakarpur

What is the pincode of Bakarpur?

The pincode of Bakarpur, Behat tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh is 247121. The post office is Behat (Saharanpur).

Which post office delivers to Bakarpur?

Mail for Bakarpur is delivered through Behat (Saharanpur) post office, pincode 247121, in Behat tehsil, Saharanpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bakarpur located?

Bakarpur is a village in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bakarpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bakarpur village has a population of 1,069 across 195 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bakarpur?

The current sarpanch of Bakarpur gram panchayat is poonam.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bakarpur in?

Bakarpur falls under the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #27) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bakarpur in?

Bakarpur falls under the Katra assembly constituency (AC #131) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bakarpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bakarpur village is 58.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bakarpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bakarpur village is 899 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bakarpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bakarpur, 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 Bakarpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bakarpur village is 109057.

How big is Bakarpur compared to other villages in Behat tehsil?

Bakarpur ranks 159 of 324 villages in Behat tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,069 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bakarpur?

Bakarpur falls under Katra assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Veer Vikram Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bakarpur?

Bakarpur is in Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Arun Kumar Sagar (BJP).

What is the population of Bakarpur in 2026?

Bakarpur is estimated at 1,260 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,069 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bakarpur 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; Bakarpur in Saharanpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bakarpur?

poonam is the sarpanch of Bakarpur gram panchayat, Behat tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Behat tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)