Basobar - Daru, Hazaribagh
Basobar is a village situated in the Daru subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daru and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Daru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basobar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basobar is 368241. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode.
Basobar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Basobar
According to the 2011 Census, Basobar village had a total population of 964 people, including 489 males and 475 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.12%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 58.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 964 | 489 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 340 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 149 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Basobar
Basobar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peto | West | 1.13 km |
| Daru | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Unchabhera | North | 1.78 km |
| Lortango | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Harli | West | 2.74 km |
| Karbar | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Irga | South | 3.18 km |
| Darukharika | South | 3.19 km |
| Jharpo | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Chiruan | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basobar
Basobar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Basobar is about 20 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 Basobar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basobar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basobar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basobar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basobar
Where is Basobar located?
Basobar village is located in Daru Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basobar?
The Gram Panchayat of Basobar is Daru.
What is the pincode of Basobar?
The pincode of Basobar is 825313.
What is the population of Basobar?
Basobar had a total population of 964, including 489 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Basobar?
Basobar had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basobar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basobar was 69.12%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 58.60%.