Basao

Basao is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Basao Kala is the gram panchayat of Basao village.

Basao has its own place in the vibrant Buxar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basao

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basao is 248801. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802129. Buxar is nearest town to Basao village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Basao

Below is a concise population overview of Basao as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,488 2,351 2,137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 868 458 410
Scheduled Castes (SC) 735 383 352
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 85 49 36
Literate Population 2,588 1,615 973
Illiterate Population 1,900 736 1,164

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basao village:

  • The total population of Basao village is around 4,488, including approximately 2,351 males and 2,137 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 868 children aged 0–6 years in Basao village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basao village has 735 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 85 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basao village is about 57.66%, with male literacy at 68.69% and female literacy at 45.53%.
  • There are around 630 households in Basao village.

Connectivity of Basao

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basao. As per the 2011 stats, Basao had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basao

Knowing the nearby villages of Basao helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basao.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basao

Where is Basao located?
Basao village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basao?
The Gram Panchayat of Basao is Basao Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basao?
The pincode of Basao is 802129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basao is 4,488, with 2,351 males and 2,137 females.
How many households are there in Basao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basao village has a total of 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basao as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basao is 57.66%. The male literacy rate is 68.69%, while the female literacy rate is 45.53%.