Bakshiganj
Bakshiganj is a village located in Haldibari subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Haldibari (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Boxiganj is the gram panchayat of Bakshiganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakshiganj unique in its vibrant Haldibari-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Bakshiganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bakshiganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakshiganj is 307628. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735122. Haldibari is nearest town to Bakshiganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Bakshiganj
Population of Bakshiganj
According to the 2011 Census, Bakshiganj has a total population of about 117, with approximately 58 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.86%, with male literacy at about 51.72% and female literacy near 44.07%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakshiganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 28 | 33 |
Connectivity of Bakshiganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakshiganj. As per the 2011 stats, Bakshiganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakshiganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakshiganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakshiganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakshiganj
- Where is Bakshiganj located?
- Bakshiganj village is situated in Haldibari Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakshiganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakshiganj is Boxiganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakshiganj?
- The pincode of Bakshiganj is 735122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakshiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakshiganj is 117, with 58 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Bakshiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakshiganj village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakshiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakshiganj is 47.86%. The male literacy rate is 51.72%, while the female literacy rate is 44.07%.