Basauna
Basauna is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Basauna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basauna unique in its vibrant Jagdishpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Basauna’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 Basauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basauna is 247269. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Basauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Basauna
Population of Basauna
According to the 2011 Census, Basauna has a total population of about 2,670, with approximately 1,379 males and 1,291 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 548 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 62.85%, with male literacy at about 70.92% and female literacy near 54.22%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,670 | 1,379 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 215 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 285 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,678 | 978 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 401 | 591 |
Connectivity of Basauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basauna. As per the 2011 stats, Basauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Basauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basauna
- Where is Basauna located?
- Basauna village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basauna?
- Basauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Basauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basauna is 2,670, with 1,379 males and 1,291 females.
- How many households are there in Basauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basauna village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basauna is 62.85%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 54.22%.