Baksa Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Baksa is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 648 families residing in the village Baksa. The total population of Baksa is 3,446 out of which 1,773 are males and 1,673 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baksa is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baksa village is 750 which is 22% of the total population. There are 394 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baksa is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Baksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksa is 47.4%. Thus Baksa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 53.37% and the female literacy rate is 41.08% in Baksa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baksa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baksa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baksa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 750 | 394 | 356 |
| Literacy | 47.37% | 53.37% | 41.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,169 | 1,037 | 1,132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baksa village out of total population, 859 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 859 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 754 | 705 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 238 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 466 | 427 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 87 | 18 |
| Non Working | 2,587 | 981 | 1,606 |
Nearby Villages to Baksa,
Below are the list of villages near Baksa village in Pothia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakhonala | 731 |
| Choragaddi | 299 |
| Chhamtia | 903 |
| Sahagi | 1,268 |
| Galgalia | 2,420 |
| Naunaddi | 3,311 |
| Saithabari | 2,232 |
| Naunaddi | 366 |
| Haldibari | 2,220 |
| Jhokha Dangi | 458 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baksa, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia