Basgitiya - Dumraon, Buxar
Basgitiya is a village situated in the Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumraon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Koransarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basgitiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basgitiya is 248163. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.3 hectares and falls under the 802119 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Basgitiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buxar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basgitiya
As per Census 2011, Basgitiya village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 407 males and 384 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basgitiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 407 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 245 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 162 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Basgitiya
Basgitiya 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 Basgitiya
Basgitiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Basgitiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Basgitiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Basgitiya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basgitiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basgitiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basgitiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basgitiya 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Basgitiya
Where is Basgitiya located?
Basgitiya village is located in Dumraon Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basgitiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Basgitiya is Koransarai.
What is the pincode of Basgitiya?
The pincode of Basgitiya is 802119.
What is the population of Basgitiya?
Basgitiya has a total population of 791, including 407 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Basgitiya?
There are 112 households in Basgitiya.
What is the literacy rate in Basgitiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basgitiya is 49.05%. Male literacy is 60.20% and female literacy is 37.24%.