Basauni

Basauni is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Kaswa is the gram panchayat of Basauni village.

Basauni has its own place in the vibrant Lakhisarai 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 Basauni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basauni is 243452. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.11 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Basauni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Basauni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,415 1,289 1,126
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 405 216 189
Scheduled Castes (SC) 338 174 164
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 N/A 4
Literate Population 1,110 686 424
Illiterate Population 1,305 603 702

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

  • The total population of Basauni village is around 2,415, including approximately 1,289 males and 1,126 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 405 children aged 0–6 years in Basauni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basauni village has 338 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basauni village is about 45.96%, with male literacy at 53.22% and female literacy at 37.66%.
  • There are around 426 households in Basauni village.

Connectivity of Basauni

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Basauni

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basauni

Where is Basauni located?
Basauni village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Basauni is Kaswa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basauni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basauni is 2,415, with 1,289 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Basauni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basauni village has a total of 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basauni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basauni is 45.96%. The male literacy rate is 53.22%, while the female literacy rate is 37.66%.