Tola Basauwa - Sono, Jamui
Tola Basauwa is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Rajaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Basauwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Basauwa is 259397. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tola Basauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Basauwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Basauwa village had a total population of 272 people, including 147 males and 125 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.40%, with male literacy at 38.60% and female literacy at 7.37%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 147 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 44 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 103 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Basauwa
Tola Basauwa 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 Tola Basauwa
Public transport in the Tola Basauwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Tola Basauwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Basauwa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Basauwa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Basauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Basauwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Basauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Basauwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tola Basauwa
Where is Tola Basauwa located?
Tola Basauwa village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Basauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Basauwa is Rajaun.
What is the pincode of Tola Basauwa?
The pincode of Tola Basauwa is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Basauwa?
Tola Basauwa had a total population of 272, including 147 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Tola Basauwa?
Tola Basauwa had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Basauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Basauwa was 24.40%. Male literacy was 38.60% and female literacy was 7.37%.