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About Baksi Village

Baksi is a small village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 126 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.07 hectares hectares.

Baksi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 203.07 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 126
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baksi compares

By the 2011 count Baksi is the 147th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 203.07 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Baksi

Baksi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baksi 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 5 - 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 Keolari 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 Keolari 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 248. That makes it the 147th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Baksi village has 126 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksi has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Baksi covers 203.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baksi falls under Keolari 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 5 - 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 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 Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Pindrai is about 3.3 km away. Nainpur is about 12 km away. Keolari 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 Tindua (under 2 km), Chhinda (2.2 km) and Chandan Kheda (2.3 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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