Basua
Basua is a village located in Mahagama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagama (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Basuwa is the gram panchayat of Basua village.
Here you can discover what makes Basua unique in its vibrant Mahagama-Godda region. You’ll see Basua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basua is 356754. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814154. Mahagama is nearest town to Basua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basua
Population of Basua
According to the 2011 Census, Basua has a total population of about 1,752, with approximately 835 males and 917 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.48%, with male literacy at about 78.80% and female literacy near 74.37%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,752 | 835 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 58 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 55 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 658 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 177 | 235 |
Connectivity of Basua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basua. As per the 2011 stats, Basua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basua
Knowing the nearby villages of Basua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basua
- Where is Basua located?
- Basua village is situated in Mahagama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basua is Basuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basua?
- The pincode of Basua is 814154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basua is 1,752, with 835 males and 917 females.
- How many households are there in Basua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basua village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basua is 76.48%. The male literacy rate is 78.80%, while the female literacy rate is 74.37%.