Basgitiya - Bikramganj, Rohtas
Basgitiya is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Jamori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basgitiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basgitiya is 251215. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Basgitiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basgitiya
As per Census 2011, Basgitiya village has a total population of 1,683 people, consisting of 911 males and 772 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,310 literate and 373 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basgitiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,683 | 911 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 127 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 753 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 158 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Basgitiya
Basgitiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parariya | South | 1.37 km |
| Khaira Dih | East | 1.44 km |
| Aliganj | North | 1.62 km |
| Balihar | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Jamorhi | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Imirta | North | 1.96 km |
| Dubauli | West | 2.04 km |
| Dhawan | East | 2.23 km |
| Silauta | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Bharkuriya | East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basgitiya
Basgitiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Basgitiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Basgitiya is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basgitiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basgitiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basgitiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basgitiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Basgitiya
Where is Basgitiya located?
Basgitiya village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basgitiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Basgitiya is Jamori.
What is the pincode of Basgitiya?
The pincode of Basgitiya is 802212.
What is the population of Basgitiya?
Basgitiya has a total population of 1,683, including 911 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Basgitiya?
There are 245 households in Basgitiya.
What is the literacy rate in Basgitiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basgitiya is 77.84%. Male literacy is 82.66% and female literacy is 72.15%.