Baswaria - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran
Baswaria is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Tesrahiya Bathuwariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baswaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baswaria is 216968. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.2 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Baswaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baswaria
According to the 2011 Census, Baswaria village had a total population of 6,044 people, including 3,193 males and 2,851 females, living in 999 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.23%, with male literacy at 61.04% and female literacy at 33.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 6,044 | 3,193 | 2,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,207 | 598 | 609 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 2,333 | 1,584 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,711 | 1,609 | 2,102 |
Nearby Villages of Baswaria
Baswaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baswaria
Public transport in the Baswaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Baswaria is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Baswaria is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baswaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baswaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baswaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baswaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baswaria
Where is Baswaria located?
Baswaria village is located in Bagaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baswaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Baswaria is Tesrahiya Bathuwariya.
What is the pincode of Baswaria?
The pincode of Baswaria is 845453.
What is the population of Baswaria?
Baswaria had a total population of 6,044, including 3,193 males and 2,851 females.
How many households are there in Baswaria?
Baswaria had 999 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baswaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baswaria was 48.23%. Male literacy was 61.04% and female literacy was 33.41%.