About Baksi Village

Baksi is a mid sized village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 273 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.05 hectares hectares.

Baksi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Seoni
Tehsil	Chhapara
Area (hectares)	472.05 hectares
Population	518
Male Population	273
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baksi compares

By the 2011 count Baksi is the 90th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 472.05 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Baksi

Baksi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baksi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Baksi from other places

Baksi lies about 40 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Katangi, about 8.9 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 Baksi
Nearest railway station	Katangi	8.9 km
Nearest town	Wārāseonī	33 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhapara	34 km
District headquarters	Seoni	40 km

Villages closest to Baksi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baksi village had a population of 518. That makes it the 90th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Baksi village has 273 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksi has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Baksi covers 472.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baksi falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baksi is Katangi, about 8.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baksi.

Baksi is about 40 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baksi is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Katangi is about 8.9 km away. Wārāseonī is about 33 km away. Chhapara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.