Basri - Deo, Aurangabad
Basri is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Banua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basri is 254379. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Basri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basri
According to the 2011 Census, Basri village had a total population of 1,174 people, including 588 males and 586 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.33%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 53.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 574.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,174 | 588 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 296 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 356 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 232 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Basri
Basri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Basri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Basri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basri
Where is Basri located?
Basri village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basri?
The Gram Panchayat of Basri is Banua.
What is the pincode of Basri?
The pincode of Basri is 824202.
What is the population of Basri?
Basri had a total population of 1,174, including 588 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Basri?
Basri had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basri was 64.33%. Male literacy was 75.26% and female literacy was 53.30%.