Basaha
Basaha is a village located in Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baikunthpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Jagdishpur is the gram panchayat of Basaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Basaha unique in its vibrant Baikunthpur-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Basaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basaha is 231183. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841420. Barauli is nearest town to Basaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Basaha
Population of Basaha
According to the 2011 Census, Basaha has a total population of about 2,588, with approximately 1,367 males and 1,221 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 497 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 268. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.21%, with male literacy at about 63.13% and female literacy near 44.23%. There are around 395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,588 | 1,367 | 1,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 266 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 186 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,403 | 863 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,185 | 504 | 681 |
Connectivity of Basaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basaha. As per the 2011 stats, Basaha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Basaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basaha
- Where is Basaha located?
- Basaha village is situated in Baikunthpur Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basaha is Jagdishpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basaha?
- The pincode of Basaha is 841420, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basaha is 2,588, with 1,367 males and 1,221 females.
- How many households are there in Basaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basaha village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basaha is 54.21%. The male literacy rate is 63.13%, while the female literacy rate is 44.23%.