Basaul

Basaul is a village located in Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kusheshwar Asthan (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Gothani is the gram panchayat of Basaul village.

Basaul has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 Basaul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basaul is 227852. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Basaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.

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Population of Basaul

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 617 309 308
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 65 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 69 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 266 165 101
Illiterate Population 351 144 207

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

  • The total population of Basaul village is around 617, including approximately 309 males and 308 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Basaul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basaul village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basaul village is about 43.11%, with male literacy at 53.40% and female literacy at 32.79%.
  • There are around 152 households in Basaul village.

Connectivity of Basaul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basaul. As per the 2011 stats, Basaul 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basaul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basaul

Where is Basaul located?
Basaul village is situated in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Basaul is Gothani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basaul is 617, with 309 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Basaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basaul village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basaul is 43.11%. The male literacy rate is 53.40%, while the female literacy rate is 32.79%.