Basahi

Basahi is a village located in Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Salkhua (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Chanan is the gram panchayat of Basahi village.

Basahi has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basahi is 226663. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.46 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Basahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Basahi

Below is a concise population overview of Basahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,351 702 649
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 327 170 157
Scheduled Castes (SC) 932 480 452
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 321 222 99
Illiterate Population 1,030 480 550

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basahi village:

  • The total population of Basahi village is around 1,351, including approximately 702 males and 649 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Basahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basahi village has 932 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basahi village is about 23.76%, with male literacy at 31.62% and female literacy at 15.25%.
  • There are around 207 households in Basahi village.

Connectivity of Basahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basahi. As per the 2011 stats, Basahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basahi

Knowing the nearby villages of Basahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basahi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basahi

Where is Basahi located?
Basahi village is situated in Salkhua Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Basahi is Chanan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basahi is 1,351, with 702 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Basahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basahi village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basahi is 23.76%. The male literacy rate is 31.62%, while the female literacy rate is 15.25%.