Basra Kazi - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Basra Kazi is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basra Kazi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basra Kazi is 228380. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 843123 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Basra Kazi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Basra Kazi
According to the 2011 Census, Basra Kazi village had a total population of 3,705 people, including 1,948 males and 1,757 females, living in 709 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.90%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 60.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,705 | 1,948 | 1,757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 351 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,054 | 1,190 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,651 | 758 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Basra Kazi
Basra Kazi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahilo Urf Barahanpur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Basra Shukul | East | 1.33 km |
| Gahila | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Berua | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bhelahi | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Bazidpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Ginjas | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 2.25 km |
| Khaira | East | 2.43 km |
| Pagahia | North-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basra Kazi
Public transport in the Basra Kazi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Motipur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Basra Kazi is about 30 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 Basra Kazi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basra Kazi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basra Kazi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basra Kazi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basra Kazi
Where is Basra Kazi located?
Basra Kazi village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basra Kazi?
The Gram Panchayat of Basra Kazi is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Basra Kazi?
The pincode of Basra Kazi is 843123.
What is the population of Basra Kazi?
Basra Kazi had a total population of 3,705, including 1,948 males and 1,757 females.
How many households are there in Basra Kazi?
Basra Kazi had 709 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basra Kazi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basra Kazi was 67.90%. Male literacy was 74.51% and female literacy was 60.50%.