Baisi Chakla - Basantpur, Supaul
Baisi Chakla is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baisi Chakla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baisi Chakla is 220996. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 854340 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Baisi Chakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baisi Chakla
According to the 2011 Census, Baisi Chakla village had a total population of 568 people, including 282 males and 286 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.31%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 42.86%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 282 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 55 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 157 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 125 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Baisi Chakla
Baisi Chakla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhaua | North | 0.83 km |
| Sonapur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 1.24 km |
| Bahorwa | North | 1.61 km |
| Derbandhe | East | 1.91 km |
| Baisi | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Buchunoa | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Kamatpur | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Dhurgawan | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baisi Chakla
Public transport in the Baisi Chakla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Baisi Chakla is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Baisi Chakla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baisi Chakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baisi Chakla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baisi Chakla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baisi Chakla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baisi Chakla
Where is Baisi Chakla located?
Baisi Chakla village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baisi Chakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Baisi Chakla is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Baisi Chakla?
The pincode of Baisi Chakla is 854340.
What is the population of Baisi Chakla?
Baisi Chakla had a total population of 568, including 282 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Baisi Chakla?
Baisi Chakla had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baisi Chakla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baisi Chakla was 56.31%. Male literacy was 69.16% and female literacy was 42.86%.