Baksoi - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Baksoi is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Baxohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baksoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baksoi is 458295. The village covers a total geographical area of 999.85 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baksoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baksoi
According to the 2011 Census, Baksoi village had a total population of 1,060 people, including 551 males and 509 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.42%, with male literacy at 63.76% and female literacy at 42.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 1,060 | 551 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 200 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 285 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 266 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Baksoi
Baksoi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baksoi
Baksoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bijawar to Baksoi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Baksoi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baksoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baksoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baksoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baksoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baksoi
Where is Baksoi located?
Baksoi village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baksoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baksoi is Baxohi.
What is the pincode of Baksoi?
The pincode of Baksoi is 471405.
What is the population of Baksoi?
Baksoi had a total population of 1,060, including 551 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Baksoi?
Baksoi had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baksoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksoi was 53.42%. Male literacy was 63.76% and female literacy was 42.31%.