About Baksara Village

Baksara is a large village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,874, made up of 1,525 males and 1,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Baksara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	240 hectares
Population	2,874
Male Population	1,525
Female Population	1,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baksara compares

By the 2011 count Baksara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Baksara

Baksara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baksara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baksara from other places

Baksara lies about 34 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 11 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 Baksara
Nearest railway station	Ankorha	11 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kargahar	34 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	34 km

Villages closest to Baksara

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

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Common questions about Baksara

As per the Census of India 2011, Baksara village had a population of 2,874. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Baksara village has 1,525 males and 1,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksara has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Baksara covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baksara falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baksara is Ankorha, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Baksara is about 34 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baksara is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Ankorha is about 11 km away. Aurangābād is about 14 km away. Kargahar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.