# Baksar Wala Village, Rishikesh, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Rishikesh, Dehradun 

# Baksar Wala

Baksar Wala is a village in Rishikesh sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **216 people in 48 households**, the 53rd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 216people (2011)
- 48households
- 77.7%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baksar Wala

Of every 100 households in Baksar Wala in 2011, 98 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baksar Wala · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**16%

Tap water ****92%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**30%

Use banking services ****69%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**84%

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 Baksar Wala?

■ Baksar Wala · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**859

Working population ****41.2%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 75.0% for women. 55% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (28%) · **■** Other work 37 (42%) · **■** Marginal 21 (24%)

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 Rishikesh

- Haldwari262 people
- Landwakot251 people
- Bagi232 people
- Bangai228 people
- Talai214 people
- Kaudasi212 people
- Tamoli Garh191 people
- Kaknawamaychak Talai185 people

[All 88 villages in Rishikesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/rishikesh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baksar Wala?216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baksar Wala in?Dehradun district (Rishikesh sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baksar Wala?77.7% (Census 2011)