About Baskhora Village

Baskhora is a large village in Marauna tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,266, made up of 1,181 males and 1,085 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395 hectares hectares.

Baskhora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baskhora village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Marauna
Area (hectares)	395 hectares
Population	2,266
Male Population	1,181
Female Population	1,085
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baskhora compares

By the 2011 count Baskhora is the 25th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents. Its 395 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Baskhora

Baskhora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baskhora 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baskhora from other places

Baskhora lies about 15 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, about 8.5 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 Baskhora
Nearest railway station	Ghogardiha	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Marauna	15 km
District headquarters	Supaul	15 km

Villages closest to Baskhora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baskhora village had a population of 2,266. That makes it the 25th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents.

Baskhora village has 1,181 males and 1,085 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baskhora has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Baskhora covers 395 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baskhora falls under Marauna tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baskhora is Ghogardiha, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baskhora.

Baskhora is about 15 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baskhora is in Marauna tehsil of Supaul district. Ghogardiha is about 8.5 km away. Marauna is about 15 km away. Supaul is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.