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Baksi

बक्सी
Keolari mandal
Pincode 480994
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HARLAL SAHU
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LGD code
496607
Pincode
480994
Post office
Keolari
Population
248
Households
73
Literacy rate
63.7%
Sex ratio
968 ♀/1000♂
Workers
88
Distance to district centre
61 km
Distance to mandal centre
25 km
Distance to Bhopal
280 km
Distance to Hyderabad
591 km
Nearest railway station
Pindrai · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Keolari · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Baksi compares

By population, Baksi ranks #163 of 184 villages in Keolari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.7%
+0.4% vs mandal average
Baksi
63.7%
Keolari mandal
63.3%
Seoni district
62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
968
−28 vs mandal average
Baksi
968
Keolari mandal
996
Household size
people per home
3.4
−0.9 vs mandal average
Baksi
3.4
Keolari mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Baksi at a glance

Baksi is a village of 248 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Keolari tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 163rd-largest of 184 villages in Keolari tehsil. Literacy is 64%, about the same as the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. It lies 61 km from the Seoni district centre, 4 km from Pindrai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480994, served by Keolari post office; the LGD village code is 496607. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Keolari, 18 km away. The sarpanch is HARLAL SAHU. The population is estimated at 292 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Keolarikheda

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Baksi · this village24864%
Babariya · Keolari26862%1.1 km N
Chhinda · Keolari1,40770%2.1 km NW
Dongariya · Birsa1,19765%3.7 km S
Dongariya · Birsa1,48345%3.7 km S
Dongariya · Paraswada1,79470%3.7 km S
Gobariya · Pandhana71044%3.7 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baksi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
9
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
NAINPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
50
Distance to district HQ (km)
85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
28
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
203.07
Irrigated area (ha)
60.4
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Baksi

LGD code
496607
Pincode
480994
Post office
Keolari
Population (Census 2011)
248
Population (projected 2026)
292
Households
73
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
968
Literacy rate
63.7%
Coordinates
22.49866°N, 80.01367°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lakhnadon
Member of Parliament
Faggan Singh Kulaste
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
HARLAL SAHU
Block / Mandal
Keolari
Getting there

How to reach Baksi

Mandal centre
Keolari · ≈ 25 km
≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Seoni · ≈ 61 km
≈ 2 h 6 min by car · 2 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal280 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad591 km
  • Delhi736 km
  • Mumbai834 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPindrai4 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Keolari18 km
  • ATM / bankCentral Bank of India12 km
  • Petrol pumpIndia36 km
  • Police stationMaharajpur Police Station37 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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