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About Baisa Village

Baisa is one of the larger villages in Jalalgarh tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,204, made up of 2,702 males and 2,502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baisa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baisa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Jalalgarh
Pincode 854325
Area (hectares) 567 hectares
Population 5,204
Male Population 2,702
Female Population 2,502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Baisa compares

By the 2011 count Baisa is the 6th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,611 residents. Its 567 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Baisa

Baisa 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 Baisa as Available within village. 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 Baisa from other places

Baisa lies about 16 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Garh Banaili, about under 2 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 railway station Garh Banaili under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalgarh 5.3 km
Nearest town Kasba 5.9 km
District headquarters Purnia 16 km

Villages closest to Baisa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalgarh 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 5,204. That makes it the 6th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,611 residents.

Baisa village has 2,702 males and 2,502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baisa has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Baisa is 854325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baisa covers 567 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baisa falls under Jalalgarh tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baisa is Garh Banaili, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Baisa.

Baisa is about 16 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 Jalalgarh tehsil of Purnia district. Garh Banaili is about under 2 km away. Jalalgarh is about 5.3 km away. Kasba is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sapa (3.4 km), Hansi (3.9 km) and Junhari (4.3 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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