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About Bakshi Village

Bakshi is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 30 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.26 hectares hectares.

Bakshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakshi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 160.26 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 30
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakshi compares

By the 2011 count Bakshi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 160.26 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Bakshi

Bakshi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakshi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bakshi from other places

Bakshi lies about 70 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, about 51 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 Bakshi
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 6.8 km
Nearest town Bareli 36 km
Nearest railway station Salichauka Road 51 km
District headquarters Raisen 70 km

Villages closest to Bakshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakshi village had a population of 60. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Bakshi village has 30 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakshi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Bakshi covers 160.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakshi falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakshi is Salichauka Road, about 51 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bakshi.

Bakshi is about 70 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakshi is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 6.8 km away. Bareli is about 36 km away. Salichauka Road is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunwar Pipaliya (under 2 km), Bhatpura (under 2 km) and Ronsra Rani (2.0 km).

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

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