Basai - Padma, Hazaribagh
Basai is a village situated in the Padma subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padma and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Romi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basai is 368046. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.16 hectares and falls under the 825411 pincode.
Basai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basai
As per Census 2011, Basai village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 25 males and 29 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 23 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Basai
Basai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargaon | South | 1.29 km |
| Harambar | West | 1.34 km |
| Daurwa | North | 2.28 km |
| Ghanto | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Mahkola | West | 2.70 km |
| Kutma | East | 2.88 km |
| Rol | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Darighaghar | South | 3.29 km |
| Jabaria | North | 3.29 km |
| Jitpur | North-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basai
Public transport in the Basai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Basai is about 26 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 Basai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basai
Where is Basai located?
Basai village is located in Padma Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basai?
The Gram Panchayat of Basai is Romi.
What is the pincode of Basai?
The pincode of Basai is 825411.
What is the population of Basai?
Basai has a total population of 54, including 25 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Basai?
There are 10 households in Basai.
What is the literacy rate in Basai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basai is 57.41%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 48.28%.