Basuapur - Darauli, Siwan
Basuapur is a village situated in the Darauli subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darauli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sarna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basuapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basuapur is 232303. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 841234 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Basuapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basuapur
As per Census 2011, Basuapur village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 198 males and 197 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 155 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basuapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 198 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 130 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 68 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Basuapur
Basuapur 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 Basuapur
Basuapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Basuapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Basuapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Basuapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basuapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basuapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basuapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basuapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basuapur
Where is Basuapur located?
Basuapur village is located in Darauli Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basuapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basuapur is Sarna.
What is the pincode of Basuapur?
The pincode of Basuapur is 841234.
What is the population of Basuapur?
Basuapur has a total population of 395, including 198 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Basuapur?
There are 55 households in Basuapur.
What is the literacy rate in Basuapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basuapur is 60.76%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 55.84%.