About Baswar Village

Baswar is a mid sized village in Barhampur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 939 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.9 hectares hectares.

Baswar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baswar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Barhampur
Area (hectares)	150.9 hectares
Population	1,789
Male Population	939
Female Population	850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baswar compares

By the 2011 count Baswar is the 33rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents. Its 150.9 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Baswar

Baswar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baswar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baswar from other places

Baswar lies about 34 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 2.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baswar
Nearest railway station	Raghunathpur Railway Station	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhampur	5.4 km
Nearest town	Bela	11 km
District headquarters	Buxar	34 km

Villages closest to Baswar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Baswar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baswar village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents.

Baswar village has 939 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baswar has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Baswar covers 150.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baswar falls under Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baswar is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baswar.

Baswar is about 34 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baswar is in Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district. Raghunathpur Railway Station is about 2.0 km away. Barhampur is about 5.4 km away. Bela is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.