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Bakas

Bakas, also spelled Bakkas, is a village in Gosainganj block of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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The place

Bakas, also spelled Bakkas, is a village in Gosainganj block of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, its population is 8,171, in 1,444 households. It is the seat of a gram panchayat.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bakas

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow

    Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow is a technical university, one of the Indian Institute of Information Technology, in Lucknow that focuses on Information Technology. It was established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in partnership with the Government of Uttar Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh Electronics Corporation as industry partner.

    2.8 km · institute in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ekana Football Stadium

    Ekana International Football Stadium is a football stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The stadium is built as per FIFA and AIFF standards.

    3.9 km · association football stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Bakas

Airports
Chaudhary Charan Singh (LKO), 16 km · Lal Bahadur Shastri (VNS), 234 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 247 km
  • Varanasi → Bakas
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Gautam Buddha Nagar → Bakas
    5768 km · quickest by air, 13h 46m · ₹2,33,750–3,54,480
  • New Delhi → Bakas
    5814 km · quickest by air, 15h 26m · ₹2,34,330–3,55,420
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bakas

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bakas. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTaxi and rickshaw drivers in Lucknow are of the more insistent type, although few of them speak enough English to go to locations that are out of the way.
  • Get aroundCNG buses and rickshaws are available to get you around the whole city.
  • Get aroundThe rickshaw pullers are available everywhere from Gomti Nagar to Hazratganj.
  • Get aroundCycle rickshaws contribute less pollution to this historic city than their motorised cousins, and provide work to some who need it most.

From Wikivoyage: Lucknow, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GhandrukNP

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    324 km
  2. 02
    MunsiyariIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    373 km
  3. 03
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    567 km
  4. 04
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    643 km
  5. 05
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    670 km

If you know how people move in Bakas – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bakas

Bakas is 14 km from Lucknow, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.