Basopatti Subdivision - Madhubani, Bihar
Basopatti is an administrative subdivision in the Madhubani district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Basopatti is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Jaynagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 139 km², including 139.31 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 911 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Basopatti Subdivision
Basopatti Subdivision has a total of 34 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arghawa | Rural | Arghawa |
| 2 | Barantpur | Rural | Arghawa |
| 3 | Basopatti | Rural | Baso Patti ( East) |
| 4 | Belauna | Rural | Siriyapur |
| 5 | Bhaiapatti | Rural | Siriyapur |
| 6 | Birpur | Rural | Hathhapur Parsa |
| 7 | Chanan | Rural | Phent |
| 8 | Chhitauni | Rural | Khona |
| 9 | Damu | Rural | Damu |
| 10 | Ghorbanki | Rural | Ghorbanki |
| 11 | Hathapur | Rural | Hathhapur Parsa |
| 12 | Jaso | Rural | Birpur |
| 13 | Jatulia | Rural | Mahinath Pur |
| 14 | Jonki | Rural | Chhatauni |
| 15 | Kasera | Rural | Damu |
| 16 | Kauaha | Rural | Birpur |
| 17 | Khataia | Rural | Kataia |
| 18 | Khauna | Rural | Khona |
| 19 | Lauthwa | Rural | Khona |
| 20 | Mahinathpur | Rural | Mahinath Pur |
| 21 | Majhaura | Rural | Khona |
| 22 | Manmohan | Rural | Phent |
| 23 | Marhia | Rural | Marhiya |
| 24 | Mothaur | Rural | Kataia |
| 25 | Motnaza | Rural | Chhatauni |
| 26 | Narkatia | Rural | Marhiya |
| 27 | Pachratan | Rural | Hathhapur Parsa |
| 28 | Patauna | Rural | Phent |
| 29 | Phent | Rural | Phent |
| 30 | Radha Kant | Rural | Selibeli |
| 31 | Selibeli | Rural | Selibeli |
| 32 | Simrarhi | Rural | Chhatauni |
| 33 | Sirahi | Rural | Kataia |
| 34 | Siriapur | Rural | Siriyapur |
Population of Basopatti Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Basopatti Subdivision has a total population of 1,73,499 people, consisting of 90,774 males and 82,725 females. There are 33,355 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,245 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,73,499 | 1,73,499 | 0 |
| Male Population | 90,774 | 90,774 | 0 |
| Female Population | 82,725 | 82,725 | 0 |
| Total Households | 33,355 | 33,355 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,245 / km² | 1,245 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 82,953 literate people and 31,915 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 24,232 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 239 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31,915 | 31,915 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82,953 | 82,953 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 90,546 | 90,546 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24,232 | 24,232 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 239 | 239 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.