Baksena - Dataganj, Budaun
Baksena is a village situated in the Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dataganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Baksena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baksena is 128845. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.49 hectares and falls under the 243635 pincode.
Baksena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dataganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baksena
According to the 2011 Census, Baksena village had a total population of 4,415 people, including 2,342 males and 2,073 females, living in 741 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.78%, with male literacy at 65.33% and female literacy at 45.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564.
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 | 4,415 | 2,342 | 2,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 867 | 467 | 400 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,979 | 1,225 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,436 | 1,117 | 1,319 |
Nearby Villages of Baksena
Baksena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhiya Laksha | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Bhagautipur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kuniyaraipur | North | 1.92 km |
| Jamalpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Kumderi | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bakhtpur | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Sainjani | West | 2.87 km |
| Dubri Hasaura | South | 3.00 km |
| Koda Jaikaran | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baksena
Baksena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Budaun, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Baksena is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baksena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baksena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baksena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baksena 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 Baksena
Where is Baksena located?
Baksena village is located in Dataganj Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baksena?
Baksena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baksena?
The pincode of Baksena is 243635.
What is the population of Baksena?
Baksena had a total population of 4,415, including 2,342 males and 2,073 females.
How many households are there in Baksena?
Baksena had 741 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baksena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksena was 55.78%. Male literacy was 65.33% and female literacy was 45.07%.