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About Baisa Village

Baisa is a mid sized village in Baisa tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,928, made up of 1,010 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares.

Baisa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baisa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisa
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 1,928
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baisa compares

By the 2011 count Baisa is the 39th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Baisa

Baisa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baisa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baisa from other places

Baisa lies about 60 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 21 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 Baisa
Nearest town Bahādurganj 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 21 km
District headquarters Purnia 60 km

Villages closest to Baisa

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

Common questions about Baisa

As per the Census of India 2011, Baisa village had a population of 1,928. That makes it the 39th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Baisa village has 1,010 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baisa has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Baisa covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baisa falls under Baisa tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baisa is Pawakhali, about 21 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 km distance for Baisa.

Baisa is about 60 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baisa is in Baisa tehsil of Purnia district. Bahādurganj is about 6.2 km away. Pawakhali is about 21 km away. Purnia is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birpur (2.6 km), Bochagari (3.4 km) and Phulbari (5.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baisa today is likely to be higher.

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