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About Baukhari Village

Baukhari is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 477 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.11 hectares hectares.

Baukhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baukhari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 155.11 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 477
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baukhari compares

By the 2011 count Baukhari is the 271st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 155.11 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Baukhari

Baukhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baukhari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baukhari from other places

Baukhari lies about 26 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 19 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 Baukhari
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 19 km
Nearest town Bānsi 23 km
District headquarters Basti 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 34 km

Villages closest to Baukhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baukhari village had a population of 932. That makes it the 271st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Baukhari village has 477 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baukhari has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Baukhari covers 155.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baukhari falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baukhari is Govindnagar, about 19 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baukhari.

Baukhari is about 26 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baukhari is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Govindnagar is about 19 km away. Bānsi is about 23 km away. Basti is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakhara (under 2 km), Dohawa (under 2 km) and Khutahana (2.0 km).

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

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