Basdiha Village - Piro, Bhojpur
Basdiha is a village situated in the Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piro and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Amehta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdiha is 247338. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 802207 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Basdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basdiha
As per Census 2011, Basdiha village has a total population of 1,212 people, consisting of 639 males and 573 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basdiha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 639 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 148 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 427 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 212 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Basdiha
Basdiha 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 Basdiha
Basdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Basdiha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Basdiha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basdiha
Where is Basdiha located?
Basdiha village is located in Piro Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Basdiha is Amehta.
What is the pincode of Basdiha?
The pincode of Basdiha is 802207.
What is the population of Basdiha?
Basdiha has a total population of 1,212, including 639 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Basdiha?
There are 185 households in Basdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Basdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdiha is 56.52%. Male literacy is 66.82% and female literacy is 45.03%.