Baskopahar Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Baskopahar is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Barhait and around 62 km from Sahibganj. Simra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baskopahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baskopahar is 358767. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.06 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Baskopahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baskopahar
As per Census 2011, Baskopahar village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 70 males and 79 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,128 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baskopahar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Baskopahar
Baskopahar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baskopahar
Public transport in the Baskopahar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baskopahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sahibganj to Baskopahar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baskopahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baskopahar 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 Baskopahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baskopahar 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 Baskopahar
Where is Baskopahar located?
Baskopahar village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baskopahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baskopahar is Simra.
What is the pincode of Baskopahar?
The pincode of Baskopahar is 816110.
What is the population of Baskopahar?
Baskopahar has a total population of 149, including 70 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Baskopahar?
There are 37 households in Baskopahar.
What is the literacy rate in Baskopahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baskopahar is 44.97%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 34.18%.