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Bakhaura Gram Panchayat

बखौरा · Uttar Pradesh › Hardoi › Mallawan

Villages
1
PIN code
241126
Assembly Constituency
Bilgram-Mallanwan
Gram Pradhan
Rameshawar Prasad

Quick answer

Bakhaura is a gram panchayat in Mallawan block of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 68104, PIN code 241126). It has one revenue village: Bakhaura. The Gram Pradhan is Rameshawar Prasad. It is in Bilgram-Mallanwan assembly constituency (MLA: Ashish Kumar Singh 'ashu', Bharatiya Janata Party) and Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Ashok Kumar Rawat). It is about 43 km south of Hardoi district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ganjmuradabad (7.3 km).

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Bakhaura Gram Panchayat

Bakhaura (बखौरा) is a Gram Panchayat (village council) in Mallawan block of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. Land and revenue work goes through Bilgram tehsil, and the district is part of the Lucknow Division. Its Local Government Directory (LGD) code is 68104.

It has just one revenue village, Bakhaura, so every adult voter of Bakhaura is a member of the Gram Sabha.

Bakhaura is about 43 km south of Hardoi headquarters as the crow flies. It’s about 11 km south-east of the middle of Mallawan block. For trains, the closest station is Ganjmuradabad (about 7.3 km).

Bakhaura is one of the 54 gram panchayats in Mallawan block. The whole of Hardoi district has 1,306. Voters here elect their MLA from the Bilgram-Mallanwan assembly constituency and their MP from the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency.

The Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are your first contacts for the family register, birth and death records and MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards. Income, caste and residence certificates come from Bilgram tehsil; the steps are in the citizen services section below.

Bakhaura at a glance

NameBakhaura / बखौरा
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code68104
BlockMallawan
TehsilBilgram
DistrictHardoi
DivisionLucknow Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Assembly ConstituencyBilgram-Mallanwan
Lok Sabha ConstituencyMisrikh
Gram PradhanRameshawar Prasad
MLAAshish Kumar Singh 'ashu' (Bharatiya Janata Party)
MPAshok Kumar Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party)
PIN code241126, 241303
Coordinates27.0232° N, 80.2386° E (approximate)
Schools2
Post Offices1
Polling Centres2
Panchayat SecretaryNaresh Kumar

Map of Bakhaura

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Bakhaura LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 37C-7KJ-M8P6. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character address grid for the whole country. This code marks the panchayat's mapped centre, not a particular house or office.

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is a permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district. eGramSwaraj, nrega.nic.in and many other portals look places up by it, so keep it handy when you fill in an online form.

Villages in Bakhaura Gram Panchayat

Every revenue village listed under Bakhaura Gram Panchayat in the Local Government Directory is below, with its Hindi name and official village code. The same codes are used on land-record, ration-card and scheme portals, so keep yours handy when you fill in an online form.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Bakhauraबखौरा140695

Population of Bakhaura

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Hardoi district, which Bakhaura is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population35,51,039
Rural households6,38,627
Rural literacy rate63.4%
Rural sex ratio863
Rural SC population share34.1%
Rural work participation32.6%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Hardoi district, where Bakhaura is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorHardoi
Women who are literate55.0%
Women with 10+ years of schooling26.5%
Institutional births73.9%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated63.3%
Children under 5 who are stunted44.5%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic59.7%
Households using clean cooking fuel29.0%
Households with improved sanitation55.7%
Households with electricity71.0%
Households with health insurance16.0%
Households with improved drinking water99.9%

Work and livelihood

Hardoi district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Handloom. If you work in this trade in Bakhaura, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, people around Bakhaura live mainly off farming (wheat, mustard and pulses in the Rabi season, paddy, maize or sugarcane in the Kharif season, depending on the area), along with dairy and job guarantee wage work. Since July 2026 that’s VB-G RAM G, which replaced MGNREGA: a household with a job card from the gram panchayat can get at least 125 days of paid work a year. Farmers can sign up for PM-KISAN and a Kisan Credit Card through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.

Administration

Bakhaura Gram Panchayat is run by an elected Gram Pradhan (village head), an Up-Pradhan and ward members. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member of the Gram Sabha. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari), posted by Mallawan block, keeps the day-to-day records and registers births and deaths.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha has to meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests). It goes over the accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on eGramSwaraj. Any voter of the village can attend and ask questions.

Key offices for residents of Bakhaura
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanBakhauraDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Bakhaura / MallawanFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalBilgram TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)MallawanRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)MallawanPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMBilgramCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)HardoiOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)HardoiOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Bakhaura Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Bakhaura is Rameshawar Prasad. Contact details for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan is elected for five years. The Gram Pradhan calls Gram Sabha meetings, decides with the panchayat how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on drains, lanes, hand pumps, street lights and similar works, and recommends people for pensions, housing and ration cards.

MLA, Bilgram-Mallanwan

Ashish Kumar Singh 'ashu'

Bharatiya Janata Party2022 general election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received81,732
Vote share35.1%
Winning margin25,577
Runner-upBrijesh Kumar Verma

Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10

MP, Misrikh

Ashok Kumar Rawat

Bharatiya Janata Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received4,75,016
Vote share45.2%
Winning margin33,406
Runner-upSangita Rajvanshi

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04

Your MLA speaks for the area in the state assembly and can recommend roads, school buildings and similar works from the MLA Local Area Development fund. Your MP speaks for it in the Lok Sabha and can recommend works under MPLADS.

Bakhaura Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Bakhaura is Rameshawar Prasad; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Naresh Kumar.

Gram PradhanRameshawar Prasad94508 61520
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Naresh Kumar80526 72063
Postal addressBakhaura Mallawan, 241126

The panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 4 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 6 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Bakhaura before you go.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Women's representation in Bakhaura

Under Article 243D of the Constitution, at least one-third of panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.

Women among ward members
31%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

4 of the 13 ward members of Bakhaura are women, about one in three (31%, slightly behind the block's 34%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 4 candidates stood for the unreserved Pradhan's seat in Bakhaura. Ramjiwan won with 54% of the votes, 416 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021UnreservedRamjiwan54%, won by 416 votes
2015Other Backward ClassesRameshwar44%
2010Scheduled CastesRamkhilawan–
2005Other Backward ClassesRam Rahi–

Results are from the State Election Commission's published figures. Elections before 2021 are matched to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since. We don't name losing candidates.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Bakhaura

The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres for Bakhaura. Polling centres are usually government primary or upper-primary schools, and the same buildings are often used for Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections too.

Name
Juniyar Haiskul Bakhaura
जूनियर हाईस्कूल बखौरा
Prathamik Pathashala Bakhaura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला बखौरा

If you’re 18 or older, you can register as a voter by filling Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through your Booth Level Officer (BLO). The voter list for panchayat elections is made separately by the State Election Commission, so before a panchayat poll check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office.

How Bakhaura scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.

PAI score
51.9/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Bakhaura scored 51.9 out of 100, ranking 40th of 54 panchayats in Mallawan block (slightly behind the block average of 54.9). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That puts it in the "Aspirant" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods45.0
Healthy panchayat55.0
Child-friendly panchayat39.2
Water-sufficient panchayat49.4
Clean and green panchayat51.5
Self-sufficient infrastructure54.9
Socially just and secured71.2
Good governance63.8
Women-friendly panchayat44.5

Bakhaura does best on “Socially just and secured” (71.2) and worst on “Child-friendly panchayat” (39.2). That 32-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2 of the nine theme scores are above the Mallawan block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Bakhaura

Government school buildings we found in Bakhaura (from polling-centre and school records):

NameType
Juniyar Haiskul Bakhaura
जूनियर हाईस्कूल बखौरा
Junior high school
Prathamik Pathashala Bakhaura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला बखौरा
Primary school

Children aged 6 to 14 in Bakhaura can study free in government schools under the Right to Education Act, with free textbooks, uniforms, school bags and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. Under RTE Section 12(1)(c), private schools keep 25% of entry-level seats for children from disadvantaged groups, and the state opens online applications every admission season. Students can apply for pre- and post-matric scholarships on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Bakhaura

For Bakhaura, health care starts with the village ASHA worker and the Anganwadi centre. The ANM at the sub-centre (now Ayushman Arogya Mandir) gives vaccinations and antenatal check-ups. A Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves about 30,000 people, and the Community Health Centre (CHC), usually in or near Mallawan, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases go to the district hospital in Hardoi.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Bakhaura

Mail to Bakhaura usually goes to PIN 241126 (Atwa Ali Mardanpur Post Office). Besides letters and parcels, the post offices below offer savings schemes, India Post Payments Bank accounts and Aadhaar-based cash withdrawal (AePS).

NameTypePIN codeDistance
Atwa Ali MardanpurPost Office2411260.7 km
BakhauraPost Office2413031.1 km
Daru KuinwaPost Office2413032.4 km

Bank branches near Bakhaura

These branches are in the PIN-code areas nearest the panchayat (distances are approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
Indian BankNayagaonIDIB000N1497.7 km
HDFC BankMallawanHDFC00060558.9 km
Indian BankGauriIDIB000G1068.9 km
Indian BankMallawanIDIB000M1628.9 km
Indian BankMatiyamauIDIB000M2838.9 km

See all bank branches in Mallawan block

You can open a Jan Dhan account (zero balance, with a RuPay card and accident insurance) with Aadhaar at the nearest branch or Bank Mitra. For income, caste and residence certificates, pension and scholarship forms, Ayushman cards and other online services, residents of Bakhaura can go to a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC).

How to reach Bakhaura

Ganjmuradabad railway station (7.3 km) is the closest railhead for Bakhaura (NR zone). If you’re coming from farther away, you can also travel to Hardoi district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.

The nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, about 71 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Hardoi headquartersDistrict43 kmsouth
Mallawan block (centre)Block11 kmsouth-east
Ganjmuradabad (GJMB)Railway Station7.3 kmsouth-west
Mallanwan (MLW)Railway Station8.1 kmwest
Farhatnagar (FRH)Railway Station11 kmnorth-west
Chaudhary Charan Singh International AirportAirport71 kmsouth-east
Kanpur AirportAirport71 kmsouth

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Bakhaura is from everyday services

Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.

Nearest bank branch
7.7 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
7.3 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 7.7 km away, farther than the Mallawan block average of 5.9 km. CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest railway station is about 7.3 km away (Ganjmuradabad). There's a post office within about 0.7 km.

Places near Bakhaura

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Bakhaura or correct a name, go to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) within 21 days; they are the registrar for rural areas. If a baby is born in a hospital, the hospital registers the birth.
  2. Download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. If you register after 21 days, you may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Bilgram Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Hardoi, Tehsil Bilgram and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to see the Khatauni.
  2. You can get a certified copy at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Check the status of a Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) case on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
  2. In villages, Mallawan block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
  2. In villages, the Mallawan Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at Bakhaura gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Mallawan block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.

Government schemes for residents of Bakhaura

These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Bakhaura. Each card says who can apply, what you get and where to apply locally. Open a scheme for the full rules, the documents you need and the steps.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.

Benefit₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Mallawan block office

Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)

From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.

BenefitAt least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Mallawan block office

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.

Benefit₹6,000 per year in three instalments
Who can applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Mallawan block office

Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online

Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Mallawan block office

Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Mallawan block office

Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)

Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.

Benefit₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet
Who can applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Mallawan block office and online

Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal

Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.

Benefit₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl
Who can applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe Anganwadi centre and online

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)

Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Terrain and climate of Bakhaura

Elevation
136 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
904 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Bakhaura sits about 136 metres above sea level, close to the Hardoi district average of 141 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Bakhaura gets roughly 900 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September, slightly below the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The surrounding land is gently undulating, with heights within 2 km varying by about 17 m. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 49°C, while January nights cool to around 1°C.

Land cover around Bakhaura

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 86%
  • Tree cover 7.5%
  • Built-up land 2.3%
  • Grass and scrub 4.7%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 86% of the land within roughly 2 km of Bakhaura under crops, 2% built up and 8% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Bakhaura Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Bakhaura Gram Panchayat?

Bakhaura Gram Panchayat is in Mallawan block of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Bilgram tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Bakhaura Gram Panchayat?

Rameshawar Prasad is the Gram Pradhan of Bakhaura Gram Panchayat; phone 9450861520 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bakhaura?

Ramjiwan won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bakhaura with 805 votes (54% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Rameshawar Prasad, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Bakhaura Gram Panchayat?

Bakhaura Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Bakhaura.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Bakhaura reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bakhaura was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Classes), 2010 (Scheduled Castes) and 2015 (Other Backward Classes). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Bakhaura?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bakhaura beat the runner-up by 416 votes (27.8% of valid votes). There were 4 candidates in the race, and 1,496 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Bakhaura before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bakhaura went to Rameshwar (2015), Ramkhilawan (2010) and Ram Rahi (2005). We matched these older results to today’s panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

What was the voter turnout in Bakhaura in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Bakhaura was 85% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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How many ward members are there in Bakhaura Gram Panchayat?

Bakhaura Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 4 of them women (31%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Bakhaura?

Naresh Kumar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Bakhaura; phone 8052672063 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 7 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they’re in Bakhaura.

Which assembly constituency does Bakhaura come under?

Bakhaura comes under the Bilgram-Mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Bakhaura?

The MLA for Bilgram-Mallanwan is Ashish Kumar Singh 'ashu' (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 81,732 votes (35.1%) and won by 25,577 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bakhaura in?

Bakhaura is in the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Bakhaura?

The Member of Parliament for Misrikh is Ashok Kumar Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,75,016 votes (45.2%) and won by 33,406 votes.

What is the LGD code of Bakhaura Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Bakhaura Gram Panchayat is 68104. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Bakhaura?

Addresses in Bakhaura usually carry one of these PIN codes: 241126, 241303. The nearest post office is Atwa Ali Mardanpur (PIN 241126), about 0.7 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Bakhaura Mallawan, 241126.

What is the DIGIPIN of Bakhaura?

The DIGIPIN for Bakhaura is 37C-7KJ-M8P6. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post’s 10-character digital address code.

How far is Bakhaura from Hardoi?

Bakhaura is about 43 km south of Hardoi district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Mallawan block, it is about 11 km south-east.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bakhaura?

The nearest railway station to Bakhaura is Ganjmuradabad (GJMB), about 7.3 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Mallanwan (MLW), 8.1 km; Farhatnagar (FRH), 11 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Bakhaura?

The nearest airport to Bakhaura is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 71 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 71 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Bakhaura, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Bakhaura is Indian Bank, Nayagaon (IFSC IDIB000N149), roughly 7.7 km away. Other branches nearby: HDFC Bank, Mallawan (IFSC HDFC0006055) and Indian Bank, Gauri (IFSC IDIB000G106). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Bakhaura?

The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Bakhaura: Juniyar Haiskul Bakhaura and Prathamik Pathashala Bakhaura.

Which schools are there in Bakhaura?

There are 2 government school buildings on record in Bakhaura: Juniyar Haiskul Bakhaura and Prathamik Pathashala Bakhaura. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Bakhaura?

The closest gram panchayats to Bakhaura, as the crow flies, are Ibrahimpur (1.9 km), Teria Bhawanipur (2.0 km), Bhagtupur Santupur (2.2 km), Daroo Kuinya (2.5 km) and Nevada Paras (3.3 km).

How can I complain about work in Bakhaura Gram Panchayat?

Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn’t work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Mallawan block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Where can residents of Bakhaura get land records (Khatauni)?

Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Hardoi and Tehsil Bilgram, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Bilgram Tehsil office.

How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Bakhaura?

In Bakhaura, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Bakhaura?

Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Bakhaura, the Lekhpal of Bilgram tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you’ll need it to track the status.

How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Bakhaura?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Mallawan block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Mallawan verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Bakhaura?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Hardoi, block Mallawan and panchayat Bakhaura to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Mallawan block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC’d job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

When does the Gram Sabha of Bakhaura meet?

The Gram Sabha of Bakhaura must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat’s accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

How do I check my name in the voter list of Bakhaura?

The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Mallawan block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Bakhaura is in the Bilgram-Mallanwan assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Bakhaura Gram Panchayat?

Bakhaura Gram Panchayat scored 51.9 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 40th of 54 panchayats in Mallawan block.

What is the altitude of Bakhaura above sea level?

Bakhaura is about 136 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 17 m within 2 km.

How much rainfall does Bakhaura get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Bakhaura gets about 900 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Bakhaura?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Bakhaura, the land is 86% cropland, 8% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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