Baksera - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Baksera is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Phulpur and around 22 km from Allahabad. Baksera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baksera is 161326. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.17 hectares and falls under the 212404 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Baksera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baksera
As per Census 2011, Baksera village has a total population of 1,574 people, consisting of 829 males and 745 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,010 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baksera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 829 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 180 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 625 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 204 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Baksera
Baksera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Herkishun | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Ahirai | West | 0.90 km |
| Raide Pur | North | 1.18 km |
| Bajahi | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Sikandra | East | 1.70 km |
| Sarai Aziz Ta.harkishun | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Jugunideeh | North | 1.90 km |
| Nari | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Madhopur | West | 2.03 km |
| Mustafabad | South-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baksera
Baksera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Baksera is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Baksera is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baksera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baksera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baksera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baksera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baksera
Where is Baksera located?
Baksera village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baksera?
Baksera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baksera?
The pincode of Baksera is 212404.
What is the population of Baksera?
Baksera has a total population of 1,574, including 829 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Baksera?
There are 253 households in Baksera.
What is the literacy rate in Baksera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksera is 64.17%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 51.68%.