Basauli - Buxar
Basauli is a village situated in the Buxar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Buxar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baruna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basauli is 248311. The village covers a total geographical area of 892 hectares and falls under the 802119 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Basauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basauli
According to the 2011 Census, Basauli village had a total population of 3,902 people, including 2,048 males and 1,854 females, living in 586 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 59.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 3,902 | 2,048 | 1,854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 710 | 357 | 353 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 2,251 | 1,359 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,651 | 689 | 962 |
Nearby Villages of Basauli
Basauli 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 Basauli
Basauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Basauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Basauli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basauli
Where is Basauli located?
Basauli village is located in Buxar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Basauli is Baruna.
What is the pincode of Basauli?
The pincode of Basauli is 802119.
What is the population of Basauli?
Basauli had a total population of 3,902, including 2,048 males and 1,854 females.
How many households are there in Basauli?
Basauli had 586 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basauli was 70.52%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 59.43%.