Basohara
Basohara is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Jhakara is the gram panchayat of Basohara village.
Here you can discover what makes Basohara unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Basohara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basohara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basohara is 240426. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Basohara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Basohara
Population of Basohara
According to the 2011 Census, Basohara has a total population of about 1,619, with approximately 852 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.84%, with male literacy at about 49.18% and female literacy near 40.03%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basohara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,619 | 852 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 160 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 726 | 419 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 433 | 460 |
Connectivity of Basohara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basohara. As per the 2011 stats, Basohara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Basohara
Knowing the nearby villages of Basohara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basohara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basohara
- Where is Basohara located?
- Basohara village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basohara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basohara is Jhakara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basohara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basohara is 1,619, with 852 males and 767 females.
- How many households are there in Basohara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basohara village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basohara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basohara is 44.84%. The male literacy rate is 49.18%, while the female literacy rate is 40.03%.