Basawanpur Village - Durgawati, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Basawanpur is a village situated in the Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgawati and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Dharhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basawanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basawanpur is 249516. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Basawanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basawanpur
As per Census 2011, Basawanpur village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 8 males and 11 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,375 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 13 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basawanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Basawanpur
Basawanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajura Arazi | South | 0.57 km |
| Niazpur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Khajura | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Naubatpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Sakhelipur | South | 1.27 km |
| Domari | West | 1.49 km |
| Anurudhpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Kusadh | North | 1.82 km |
| Keshopur | East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basawanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Basawanpur. The nearest railway station is Karamnasa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Basawanpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basawanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basawanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Basawanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basawanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basawanpur
Where is Basawanpur located?
Basawanpur village is located in Durgawati Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basawanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basawanpur is Dharhar.
What is the pincode of Basawanpur?
The pincode of Basawanpur is 821105.
What is the population of Basawanpur?
Basawanpur has a total population of 19, including 8 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Basawanpur?
There are 4 households in Basawanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basawanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basawanpur is 31.58%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 9.09%.