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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Basgitiya

According to the 2011 Census, Basgitiya village had a total population of 1,683 people, including 911 males and 772 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.60%, with male literacy at 96.05% and female literacy at 82.15%.

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 Population1,683911772
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22112794
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,310753557
Illiterate Population373158215

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParariyaSouth1.37 km
Khaira DihEast1.44 km
AliganjNorth1.62 km
BaliharNorth-West1.75 km
JamorhiNorth-East1.79 km
ImirtaNorth1.96 km
DubauliWest2.04 km
DhawanEast2.23 km
SilautaSouth-East2.37 km
BharkuriyaEast2.52 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,683, including 911 males and 772 females.

How many households are there in Basgitiya?

Basgitiya had 245 households.

What is the literacy rate in Basgitiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basgitiya was 89.60%. Male literacy was 96.05% and female literacy was 82.15%.