Basaria - Daru, Hazaribagh
Basaria is a village situated in the Daru subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daru and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Punai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basaria is 368211. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.93 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Basaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkatha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basaria
According to the 2011 Census, Basaria village had a total population of 815 people, including 427 males and 388 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.94%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 67.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 815 | 427 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 319 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 108 | 163 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punai | South | 1.18 km |
| Lundru | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Lonhri Kalan | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Karma | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Balia | South | 2.45 km |
| Dekuli | West | 2.57 km |
| Siladih | South | 3.17 km |
| Lodhi | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Tiuj | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Jarga | East | 3.58 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 Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Basaria is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basaria
Where is Basaria located?
Basaria village is located in Daru Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Basaria is Punai.
What is the pincode of Basaria?
The pincode of Basaria is 825313.
What is the population of Basaria?
Basaria had a total population of 815, including 427 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Basaria?
Basaria had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basaria was 76.94%. Male literacy was 85.75% and female literacy was 67.16%.