# Baksara Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Baksara

Baksara is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,874 people in 468 households**, the 9th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 2,874people (2011)
- 468households
- 75.5%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Baksara PIN code and other codes

Baksara falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakasara
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251668

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

## How far is Baksara from nearby towns?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)38 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 Baksara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Baksara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bisodehri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Baksara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 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 Baksara

Of every 100 households in Baksara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Baksara · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****68%**

**64%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baksara?

■ Baksara · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**918

Working population ****30.3%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 67.2% for women. 44% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 691 (79%)

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 Kargahar

- Dhanej3,634 people
- Karup3,303 people
- Semri3,169 people
- Rampur3,117 people
- Akorhi2,780 people
- Sirsia2,778 people
- Kharari2,744 people
- Pipra2,712 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baksara from Sasaram?38 km by road
- What is the population of Baksara?2,874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baksara in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baksara?75.5% (Census 2011)