Basdewa - Nautan, Siwan

Basdewa is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Murarpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basdewa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdewa is 231286. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Basdewa

According to the 2011 Census, Basdewa village had a total population of 1,186 people, including 594 males and 592 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.56%, with male literacy at 79.72% and female literacy at 43.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basdewa

Basdewa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basdewa

Basdewa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Basdewa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Basdewa is about 29 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 Basdewa

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

Health Facilities in Basdewa

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

FAQs about Basdewa