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About Baksandi Village

Baksandi is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 597 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.32 hectares hectares.

Baksandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksandi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 78.32 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 597
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Baksandi compares

By the 2011 count Baksandi is the 169th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 78.32 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Baksandi

Baksandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baksandi 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 Baksandi from other places

Baksandi lies about 50 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Manda Road, about 7.4 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 Baksandi
Nearest railway station Manda Road 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 8.4 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 37 km
District headquarters Allahabad 50 km

Villages closest to Baksandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baksandi village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 169th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Baksandi village has 597 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksandi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Baksandi covers 78.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baksandi falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baksandi is Manda Road, about 7.4 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 Baksandi.

Baksandi is about 50 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baksandi is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Manda Road is about 7.4 km away. Meja is about 8.4 km away. Gyānpur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandi (under 2 km), Uman (under 2 km) and Misirpur (under 2 km).

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

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