Baksari - Harraiya, Basti

Baksari is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Terhaghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baksari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baksari is 179086. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.33 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Baksari

As per Census 2011, Baksari village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 302 males and 270 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 343 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baksari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population572302270
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1307654
Literate Population22915178
Illiterate Population343151192

Nearby Villages of Baksari

Baksari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GobindapurSouth-East0.60 km
Chafava BazarEast0.95 km
PachauraWest0.99 km
Tera GhatNorth-West1.01 km
Merhiya ShukulSouth1.12 km
Khem KariyaSouth-East1.12 km
Kaitholiya Tappa Sikn.South1.25 km
SaraunaNorth-East1.36 km
KuwarapurSouth-West1.36 km
SandpurNorth1.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baksari

Baksari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Baksari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Baksari is about 43 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 Baksari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Baksari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Baksari

Where is Baksari located?

Baksari village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baksari?

The Gram Panchayat of Baksari is Terhaghat.

What is the pincode of Baksari?

The pincode of Baksari is 272301.

What is the population of Baksari?

Baksari has a total population of 572, including 302 males and 270 females.

How many households are there in Baksari?

There are 75 households in Baksari.

What is the literacy rate in Baksari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksari is 40.03%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 28.89%.