About Baksi Chak Village

Baksi Chak is a mid sized village in Mahisadal tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 501 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721654, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baksi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baksi Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Mahisadal
Pincode	721654
Area (hectares)	142.55 hectares
Population	993
Male Population	501
Female Population	492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
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 Baksi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Baksi Chak is the 59th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents. Its 142.55 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Baksi Chak

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

Baksi Chak lies about 11 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Henria, about under 2 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 Chak
Nearest railway station	Henria	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahisadal	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	11 km
Nearest town	Contai	21 km

Villages closest to Baksi Chak

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

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Common questions about Baksi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Baksi Chak village had a population of 993. That makes it the 59th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents.

Baksi Chak village has 501 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baksi Chak has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Baksi Chak is 721654. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baksi Chak covers 142.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baksi Chak falls under Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baksi Chak is Henria, about under 2 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 Baksi Chak.

Baksi Chak is about 11 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baksi Chak is in Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Mahisadal is about 11 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.