# Baksanda Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/baksanda/ Village · Akbarpur, Nawada # Baksanda Baksanda is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,971 people in 782 households**, the 8th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 4,971people (2011) - 782households - 62.2%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Baksanda PIN code and other codes Baksanda falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar. - Community development blockAkbarpur - Census village code257991 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baksanda from nearby towns? - Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Nawada (district HQ)17 km by road - Nawada (nearest town)17 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Baksanda? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Baksanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Baksanda known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 371 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Baksanda Of every 100 households in Baksanda in 2011, 7 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Baksanda · ■ Akbarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****7%** **6% Toilet within the home ****27%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **91% Use banking services ****69%** **32% Television ****14%** **7% Mobile phone ****48%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **40% Own their home ****96%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Baksanda? ■ Baksanda · ■ Akbarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **950 Working population ****33.1%** **38.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.8% for men and 53.3% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 133 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 546 (33%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 280 (17%) · **■** Marginal 666 (40%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Akbarpur - Barew6,713 people - Baliya Buzurg5,560 people - Malikpur5,041 people - Mankhar4,973 people - Pithauri4,952 people - Fatehpur4,929 people - Tear4,416 people - Akbarpur4,033 people [All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Baksanda from Nawada?17 km by road - What is the population of Baksanda?4,971 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baksanda in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Baksanda?62.2% (Census 2011)