Basua
Basua is a village located in Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Andhratharhi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Andhara Gaur is the gram panchayat of Basua village.
Here you can discover what makes Basua unique in its vibrant Andhratharhi-Madhubani region. You’ll see Basua’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 Basua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basua is 220642. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.8 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Basua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Basua
Population of Basua
According to the 2011 Census, Basua has a total population of about 575, with approximately 305 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.22%, with male literacy at about 67.54% and female literacy near 37.04%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 305 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 206 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 99 | 170 |
Connectivity of Basua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basua. As per the 2011 stats, Basua 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basua
Knowing the nearby villages of Basua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basua
- Where is Basua located?
- Basua village is situated in Andhratharhi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basua is Andhara Gaur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basua is 575, with 305 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Basua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basua village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basua is 53.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.54%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.