Baksa

Baksa is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Sarogora is the gram panchayat of Baksa village.

Baksa has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baksa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baksa is 222600. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Thakurganj is nearest town to Baksa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Baksa

Below is a concise population overview of Baksa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,446 1,773 1,673
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 750 394 356
Scheduled Castes (SC) 264 140 124
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,277 736 541
Illiterate Population 2,169 1,037 1,132

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baksa village:

  • The total population of Baksa village is around 3,446, including approximately 1,773 males and 1,673 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 750 children aged 0–6 years in Baksa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baksa village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baksa village is about 37.06%, with male literacy at 41.51% and female literacy at 32.34%.
  • There are around 648 households in Baksa village.

Connectivity of Baksa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baksa. As per the 2011 stats, Baksa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baksa

Knowing the nearby villages of Baksa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baksa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baksa

Where is Baksa located?
Baksa village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baksa?
The Gram Panchayat of Baksa is Sarogora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baksa?
The pincode of Baksa is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baksa is 3,446, with 1,773 males and 1,673 females.
How many households are there in Baksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baksa village has a total of 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baksa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baksa is 37.06%. The male literacy rate is 41.51%, while the female literacy rate is 32.34%.