Baksiganj is a village located in the Mathabhanga I Subdivision of Cooch Behar district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Baksiganj, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Baksiganj Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Baksiganj
Pincode
736146
Area
443.92 Sq. Km
Village Code
307938
Sub-District
Mathabhanga I
Sub-District Code
2181
District
Cooch Behar
District Code
308
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Shikarpur
Gram Panchayat Code
109004
Block Panchayat
Mathabhanga-I
Block Panchayat Code
3224
Parliament Constituency
Coochbehar
Parliament Constituency Code
232
Assembly Constituency
Sitalkuchi
Assembly Constituency Code
1958
Total Population (2011 Census)
104
Total Households
25
Nearest Town
HALDIBARI (Distance: 5 Km)
Baksiganj has a population of 104 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Shikarpur Gram Panchayat and the Mathabhanga-I Block Panchayat in Mathabhanga I District. The village has 25 households and is identified by village code 307938. Baksiganj is located in the 736146 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Mathabhanga I Sub-District.
Total Population of Baksiganj
As of the 2011 census, Population of Baksiganj has a population of approximately 104 people, where the male population is 51 and the female population is 53.
Total
104
Male
51
Female
53
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Baksiganj
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Baksiganj is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
1666
Male
882
Female
784
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
0
Male
0
Female
0
Household in Baksiganj
There are approximately 25 households in Baksiganj. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
25
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Baksiganj
Baksiganj village falls under the Sitalkuchi Assembly Constituency (Code: 1958) and is part of the Coochbehar Parliament Constituency (Code: 232). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Sitalkuchi Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Coochbehar Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Baksiganj is Mathabhanga I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Baksiganj Village
As per the 2011 Census, Baksiganj presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.