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About Baksi Village

Baksi is a mid sized village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 307 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.72 hectares hectares.

Baksi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 244.72 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 307
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baksi compares

By the 2011 count Baksi is the 76th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 244.72 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

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 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 Baksi from other places

Baksi lies about 67 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Pindrai, about 3.3 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 Pindrai 3.3 km
Nearest town Nainpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 19 km
District headquarters Seoni 67 km

Villages closest to Baksi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baksi village had a population of 617. That makes it the 76th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Baksi village has 307 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksi has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Baksi covers 244.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Baksi is Pindrai, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baksi.

Baksi is about 67 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 Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Pindrai is about 3.3 km away. Nainpur is about 12 km away. Ghansaur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tinduwa (under 2 km), Mohgaon (7.0 km) and Khursipar (7.7 km).

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

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