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About Baswari Village

Baswari is a mid sized village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,569, made up of 820 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares.

Baswari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baswari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 1,569
Male Population 820
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Baswari compares

By the 2011 count Baswari is the 63rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Baswari

Baswari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baswari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 150 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 2.0 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 Raghunathpur Railway Station 2.0 km
Nearest town Bela 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 20 km
District headquarters Samastipur 150 km

Villages closest to Baswari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baswari village had a population of 1,569. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Baswari village has 820 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baswari has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Baswari covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baswari falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baswari is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Baswari is about 150 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baswari is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Raghunathpur Railway Station is about 2.0 km away. Bela is about 11 km away. Kalyanpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hajpurwa (6.3 km), Balbhadarpur Khajuri (8.1 km) and Ram Bhadarpur (8.1 km).

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

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