Baksi - Ghansaur, Seoni

Baksi is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Rajarwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baksi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baksi is 496257. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.72 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.

Baksi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baksi

According to the 2011 Census, Baksi village had a total population of 617 people, including 307 males and 310 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.84%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 51.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 441.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baksi

Baksi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baksi

Baksi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Baksi is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Baksi is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baksi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baksi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baksi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baksi village are given below:

FAQs about Baksi