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About Bakshanpur Village

Bakshanpur is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 108 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.34 hectares hectares.

Bakshanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakshanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 16.34 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 108
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,157
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 Bakshanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bakshanpur is the 639th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 16.34 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bakshanpur

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

Bakshanpur lies about 48 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Bakshanpur
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 31 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Bakshanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakshanpur village had a population of 233. That makes it the 639th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Bakshanpur village has 108 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakshanpur has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Bakshanpur covers 16.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakshanpur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakshanpur is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Bakshanpur.

Bakshanpur is about 48 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakshanpur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Sagri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akbalpur (under 2 km), Arazi Dariyapur (under 2 km) and Arazi Palhawapur (under 2 km).

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

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