Basgaon

Basgaon is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Jalki is the gram panchayat of Basgaon village.

Basgaon has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Basgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basgaon is 225324. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.95 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Basgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Basgaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,101 1,083 1,018
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 454 235 219
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 657 376 281
Illiterate Population 1,444 707 737

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

  • The total population of Basgaon village is around 2,101, including approximately 1,083 males and 1,018 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 454 children aged 0–6 years in Basgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Basgaon village is about 31.27%, with male literacy at 34.72% and female literacy at 27.60%.
  • There are around 446 households in Basgaon village.

Connectivity of Basgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Basgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basgaon

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basgaon

Where is Basgaon located?
Basgaon village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Basgaon is Jalki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basgaon is 2,101, with 1,083 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basgaon village has a total of 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basgaon is 31.27%. The male literacy rate is 34.72%, while the female literacy rate is 27.60%.