Basti Jalal Village Overview

Basti Jalal is a village in Dighwara tehsil of Saran district, Bihar. It lies about 6 km from Dighwara tehsil headquarters and around 35 km from Chhapra district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Basti Jalal village functions as a Gram Panchayat.

The sections below provide essential information about Basti Jalal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.

Village Location & Administration

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basti Jalal is 234433. The village covers a geographical area of 354 hectares. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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Population & Demographics of Basti Jalal

This section provides population and demographic details of Basti Jalal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,033 3,668 3,365
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,226 654 572
Scheduled Castes (SC) 893 462 431
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 3 2
Literate Population 4,294 2,527 1,767
Illiterate Population 2,739 1,141 1,598

Key population details of Basti Jalal village are given below:

  • Basti Jalal village is a densely populated village with a total population of around 7,033, including approximately 3,668 males and 3,365 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
  • 893 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy level of Basti Jalal village is good, with a literacy rate of about 61.06%.
  • There are around 1,089 households in Basti Jalal village.

Transport & Connectivity of Basti Jalal

Transport facilities help residents of Basti Jalal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basti Jalal

The following villages are located close to Basti Jalal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basti Jalal

Where is Basti Jalal located?
Basti Jalal village is located in Dighwara Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basti Jalal?
Basti Jalal is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
What is the population of Basti Jalal?
Basti Jalal has a total population of 7,033, including 3,668 males and 3,365 females.
How many households are there in Basti Jalal?
There are 1,089 households in Basti Jalal.
What is the literacy rate in Basti Jalal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basti Jalal is 61.06%. Male literacy is 68.89% and female literacy is 52.51%.