Basaria - Barhi, Hazaribagh
Basaria is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Basariya-panchmadhaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basaria is 367967. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.09 hectares and falls under the 825405 pincode. Basaria is the nearest town.
Basaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basaria
According to the 2011 Census, Basaria village had a total population of 1,778 people, including 855 males and 923 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 59.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 | 855 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 173 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 546 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 309 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Basaria
Basaria 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gojo | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Dhuargargi Alias Bishunpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Lachhudih | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Karimati | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kulanga | South | 2.21 km |
| Harila | West | 2.24 km |
| Padirma | North | 2.49 km |
| Burhidih Alias Malikidih | East | 2.93 km |
| Garlahi | South | 3.37 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basaria
Basaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Larabad, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hazaribagh to Basaria is about 40 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 Basaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basaria
Where is Basaria located?
Basaria village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Basaria is Basariya-panchmadhaw.
What is the pincode of Basaria?
The pincode of Basaria is 825405.
What is the population of Basaria?
Basaria had a total population of 1,778, including 855 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Basaria?
Basaria had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basaria was 69.23%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 59.53%.