About Baksa Village

Baksa is a large village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,446, made up of 1,773 males and 1,673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Pothia
Pincode	855117
Area (hectares)	315.06 hectares
Population	3,446
Male Population	1,773
Female Population	1,673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baksa compares

By the 2011 count Baksa is the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 315.06 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Baksa

Baksa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baksa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bagalbari, Bagalbari Milik, Bagalbari Milik Arazi and Bagrani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Baksa village had a population of 3,446. That makes it the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Baksa village has 1,773 males and 1,673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksa has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Baksa is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baksa covers 315.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baksa falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Baksa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baksa.

Baksa is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.