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About Baismara Village

Baismara is a small village in Baisa tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 199 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares.

Baismara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baismara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisa
Area (hectares) 185 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 199
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Baismara compares

By the 2011 count Baismara is the 101st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Baismara

Baismara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baismara 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 Baismara from other places

Baismara lies about 41 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about 9.3 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 Baismara
Nearest railway station Kanki 9.3 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Baisa 25 km
District headquarters Purnia 41 km

Villages closest to Baismara

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 Baismara

As per the Census of India 2011, Baismara village had a population of 390. That makes it the 101st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Baismara village has 199 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baismara has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Baismara covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baismara falls under Baisa tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baismara is Kanki, about 9.3 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 Baismara.

Baismara is about 41 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baismara is in Baisa tehsil of Purnia district. Kanki is about 9.3 km away. Kishanganj is about 20 km away. Baisa is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Runki (under 2 km), Madhaipur (under 2 km) and Harbhanga (1.9 km).

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

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