Basatpur - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Basatpur is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kujapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basatpur is 255331. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Basatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basatpur
As per Census 2011, Basatpur village has a total population of 1,259 people, consisting of 645 males and 614 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 645 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 201 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 378 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 267 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Basatpur
Basatpur 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 Basatpur
Basatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Basatpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Basatpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basatpur
Where is Basatpur located?
Basatpur village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basatpur is Kujapi.
What is the pincode of Basatpur?
The pincode of Basatpur is 823001.
What is the population of Basatpur?
Basatpur has a total population of 1,259, including 645 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Basatpur?
There are 147 households in Basatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basatpur is 47.34%. Male literacy is 58.60% and female literacy is 35.50%.