Basbiti Village - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Basbiti is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Dayanchhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basbiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basbiti is 219339. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.83 hectares and falls under the 843332 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Basbiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basbiti
As per Census 2011, Basbiti village has a total population of 1,567 people, consisting of 800 males and 767 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 848 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basbiti are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,567 | 800 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 140 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 430 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 370 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Basbiti
Basbiti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basbiti
Basbiti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Basbiti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Basbiti is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basbiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basbiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basbiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basbiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basbiti
Where is Basbiti located?
Basbiti village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basbiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Basbiti is Dayanchhapra.
What is the pincode of Basbiti?
The pincode of Basbiti is 843332.
What is the population of Basbiti?
Basbiti has a total population of 1,567, including 800 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Basbiti?
There are 372 households in Basbiti.
What is the literacy rate in Basbiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basbiti is 45.88%. Male literacy is 53.75% and female literacy is 37.68%.