Basak Saidi - Rahui, Nalanda
Basak Saidi is a village situated in the Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahui and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Mai Farida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basak Saidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basak Saidi is 244374. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 803110 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Basak Saidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Basak Saidi
According to the 2011 Census, Basak Saidi village had a total population of 1,686 people, including 854 males and 832 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.78%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 45.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 1,686 | 854 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 182 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 551 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 303 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Basak Saidi
Basak Saidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abdulhai Chak | South | 1.04 km |
| Mobarakpur | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Kharthua | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Najai | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Gangta | North | 1.60 km |
| Gokhulpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Chaunghar | North | 1.87 km |
| Narchawar | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Mustafapur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Mai Farida | South-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basak Saidi
Basak Saidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wena, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Basak Saidi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basak Saidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basak Saidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basak Saidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basak Saidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basak Saidi
Where is Basak Saidi located?
Basak Saidi village is located in Rahui Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basak Saidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Basak Saidi is Mai Farida.
What is the pincode of Basak Saidi?
The pincode of Basak Saidi is 803110.
What is the population of Basak Saidi?
Basak Saidi had a total population of 1,686, including 854 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Basak Saidi?
Basak Saidi had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basak Saidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basak Saidi was 63.78%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 45.43%.