About Baksa Village

Baksa is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 221 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksa village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Nayagram
Pincode	721125
Area (hectares)	138.54 hectares
Population	467
Male Population	221
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,113
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 Baksa compares

By the 2011 count Baksa is the 110th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 138.54 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Baksa

Baksa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baksa 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. The nearest villages by name are Baburam Pathra, Bachhur Khoyar, Bag Doba and Bagmacha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Baksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Baksa village had a population of 467. That makes it the 110th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Baksa village has 221 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksa has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Baksa is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baksa covers 138.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baksa falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baksa notes the nearest railway station 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 Baksa.

Baksa is in Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.