About Baswari Village

Baswari is one of the larger villages in Ghoghardiha tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,724, made up of 4,552 males and 4,172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 749.12 hectares hectares.

Baswari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baswari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Ghoghardiha
Area (hectares)	749.12 hectares
Population	8,724
Male Population	4,552
Female Population	4,172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baswari compares

By the 2011 count Baswari is the 4th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,627 residents. Its 749.12 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 948.

Getting to Baswari

Baswari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baswari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baswari from other places

Baswari lies about 29 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 16 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 Baswari
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghoghardiha	29 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	29 km

Villages closest to Baswari

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Baswari

As per the Census of India 2011, Baswari village had a population of 8,724. That makes it the 4th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,627 residents.

Baswari village has 4,552 males and 4,172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baswari has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Baswari covers 749.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baswari falls under Ghoghardiha tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baswari is Janakpur Road, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Baswari is about 29 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baswari is in Ghoghardiha tehsil of Madhubani district. Janakpur Road is about 16 km away. Ghoghardiha is about 29 km away. Madhubani is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.