Basa
Basa is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Basa village. As per 2009 stats, Karwandiya is the gram panchayat of Basa village.
Here you can discover what makes Basa unique in its vibrant Sasaram-Rohtas region. You’ll see Basa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basa is 252430. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.1 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Basa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Basa
Population of Basa
According to the 2011 Census, Basa has a total population of about 2,683, with approximately 1,411 males and 1,272 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 420 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.70%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 55.27%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,683 | 1,411 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 225 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 147 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,006 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 405 | 569 |
Connectivity of Basa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basa. As per the 2011 stats, Basa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Basa
Knowing the nearby villages of Basa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basa
- Where is Basa located?
- Basa village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basa is Karwandiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basa is 2,683, with 1,411 males and 1,272 females.
- How many households are there in Basa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basa village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basa is 63.70%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 55.27%.