Basahi - Lahladpur, Saran

Basahi is a village situated in the Lahladpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahladpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Basahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basahi is 233238. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 841206 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Basahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Basahi

As per Census 2011, Basahi village has a total population of 4,176 people, consisting of 2,006 males and 2,170 females. The village has 642 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 774 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,301 literate and 1,875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basahi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,1762,0062,170
Child Population (0–6 yrs)774402372
Scheduled Castes (SC)515278237
Scheduled Tribes (ST)451827
Literate Population2,3011,2471,054
Illiterate Population1,8757591,116

Nearby Villages of Basahi

Basahi 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)
Sembhu ChhapraNorth0.94 km
Arazi BasahiEast1.21 km
Dhanes ChhapraSouth-East1.41 km
TajpurWest1.53 km
Khedu ChhapraEast1.67 km
Sasana KisunpurNorth-East1.68 km
MirzapurSouth1.88 km
KotwalipurWest2.05 km
DhamsarNorth-West2.19 km
MungauliNorth-East2.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Basahi

Basahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ekma, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Basahi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Basahi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basahi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Basahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basahi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Basahi

Where is Basahi located?

Basahi village is located in Lahladpur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basahi?

Basahi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Basahi?

The pincode of Basahi is 841206.

What is the population of Basahi?

Basahi has a total population of 4,176, including 2,006 males and 2,170 females.

How many households are there in Basahi?

There are 642 households in Basahi.

What is the literacy rate in Basahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basahi is 55.10%. Male literacy is 62.16% and female literacy is 48.57%.