# Baksaila Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Baksaila

Baksaila is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,600 people in 231 households**, the 204th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,600people (2011)
- 231households
- 65.7%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baksaila

Of every 100 households in Baksaila in 2011, 20 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baksaila · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****71%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****71%**

**74%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Baksaila?

■ Baksaila · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**922

Working population ****25.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 51.7% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 386 (96%)

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 Colonelganj

- Ahiraura1,656 people
- Mohammad Pur1,629 people
- Masauliya1,626 people
- Chauri1,621 people
- Ullaha1,600 people
- Saraiyan Nanhu1,556 people
- Bhagahariya Bhagwanpur1,553 people
- Bairampur1,549 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baksaila?1,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baksaila in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baksaila?65.7% (Census 2011)