# Baksoti Village, Gobindpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gobindpur, Nawada 

# Baksoti

Baksoti is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,863 people in 709 households**, the 3rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 4,863people (2011)
- 709households
- 62.9%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Baksoti PIN code and other codes

Baksoti falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaksoti
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code257893

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baksoti from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)15 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)15 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 Baksoti?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Baksoti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dumri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Baksoti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 552 hectares of village land is sown, and 548 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 Baksoti

Of every 100 households in Baksoti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baksoti · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Baksoti?

■ Baksoti · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**966

Working population ****32.9%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 56.4% for women. 49% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 526 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 413 (26%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 203 (13%) · **■** Marginal 452 (28%)

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 Gobindpur

- Bishunpur10,317 people
- Gobindpur6,970 people
- Madhopur4,209 people
- Sughari3,416 people
- Sarkanda3,275 people
- Ektara2,868 people

[All 73 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baksoti from Nawada?15 km by road
- What is the population of Baksoti?4,863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baksoti in?Nawada district (Gobindpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baksoti?62.9% (Census 2011)
