Baskotwa

Baskotwa is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kathautiya Kewal is the gram panchayat of Baskotwa village.

Baskotwa has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Baskotwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baskotwa is 257043. The village spans a total geographical area of 347 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Baskotwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.

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Population of Baskotwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 284 144 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 29 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 213 109 104
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 116 73 43
Illiterate Population 168 71 97

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

  • The total population of Baskotwa village is around 284, including approximately 144 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Baskotwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baskotwa village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baskotwa village is about 40.85%, with male literacy at 50.69% and female literacy at 30.71%.
  • There are around 45 households in Baskotwa village.

Connectivity of Baskotwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baskotwa. As per the 2011 stats, Baskotwa 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 village

Nearby Villages of Baskotwa

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

Bagai Rengaini Rehar Dundu Alakdiha Patwans Sukhdewa Chak Jainagar Sugawan Sagarpur Chorniman

Frequently Asked Questions about Baskotwa

Where is Baskotwa located?
Baskotwa village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baskotwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Baskotwa is Kathautiya Kewal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Baskotwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baskotwa is 284, with 144 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Baskotwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baskotwa village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baskotwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baskotwa is 40.85%. The male literacy rate is 50.69%, while the female literacy rate is 30.71%.