Basar

Basar is a village located in Muhra subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Muhra (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Arai is the gram panchayat of Basar village.

Basar 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 Basar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basar is 255160. The village spans a total geographical area of 282 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Basar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Basar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,926 1,518 1,408
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 467 238 229
Scheduled Castes (SC) 912 485 427
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,570 929 641
Illiterate Population 1,356 589 767

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

  • The total population of Basar village is around 2,926, including approximately 1,518 males and 1,408 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 467 children aged 0–6 years in Basar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basar village has 912 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basar village is about 53.66%, with male literacy at 61.20% and female literacy at 45.53%.
  • There are around 406 households in Basar village.

Connectivity of Basar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basar. As per the 2011 stats, Basar 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basar

Where is Basar located?
Basar village is situated in Muhra Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basar?
The Gram Panchayat of Basar is Arai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basar is 2,926, with 1,518 males and 1,408 females.
How many households are there in Basar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basar village has a total of 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basar is 53.66%. The male literacy rate is 61.20%, while the female literacy rate is 45.53%.